Sierra Leone declares emergency after confirming 2nd mpox case in 4 days
- Sierra Leone declared a state of emergency after confirming its second case of Mpox in less than four days, according to health authorities.
- Neither patient had known contact with infected animals or other sick individuals, and both are receiving treatment in Freetown.
- The World Health Organization declared Mpox a global health emergency in August 2024 due to its rapid spread, as stated in the report.
- The ongoing outbreak has mainly affected the Congo, which has reported a majority of the roughly 43,000 suspected cases and 1,000 deaths in Africa this year.
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