Africa’s Mpox Crisis Teeters on a Precipice Amid Vaccine Shortages
New Mpox Outbreaks Erupt in Kenya and Central African Republic
Kenya and the Central African Republic have reported fresh outbreaks of mpox, with health officials racing against time to curb the virus’s spread in an area already grappling with limited vaccine supplies.
This past Wednesday, Nairobi confirmed its outbreak after identifying a case in a traveler who crossed into Rwanda from Uganda via a southern border checkpoint in Kenya. The Central African Republic announced its situation on Monday, revealing that the…