Nigeria, other African nations on red alert as deadlier version of mpox spreads

There are fresh concerns that Nigeria may experience its worst mpox outbreak as the African region is experiencing an unprecedented increase in cases since the start of 2024. Experts have warned that a new ‘lethal’ variant of the mpox, formerly monkeypox, disease is spreading “unchecked” and poses a “severe” risk to hundreds of thousands [...]The post Nigeria, other African nations on red alert as deadlier version of mpox spreads appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

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