HealthMpox is back – and in new countries. How this outbreak can be contained
Guinea-Bissau has reported its first mpox outbreak, with children appearing particularly affected. Since 2022, nearly 190,000 laboratory-confirmed cases have been recorded in 145 countries. The virus spreads through close physical contact, and children face the greatest risk of severe illness and death.
TThe Guardian★★★★☆2026-08-26 11:00Original
Mpox is back – and in new countries. How this outbreak can be contained
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