To strengthen and accelerate the response to the ongoing Mpox outbreak, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a joint continental response plan on September 6, 2024. This plan aims to support countries in curbing the virus's spread and protecting lives. The Mpox Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan follows the declarations of a public health emergency of continental security (PHECS) by Africa CDC on August 13, 2024, and a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) by WHO on August 14, 2024.
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