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. 2025 May-Jun;119(3-4):147-149.
doi: 10.1080/20477724.2025.2490906. Epub 2025 Apr 7.

Strengthening the response to the monkeypox outbreak in Africa: addressing critical gaps and challenges

Ibrahim Nagmeldin Hassan  1 , Nagmeldin Abuassa  1 , Mohamed Ibrahim  2
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Strengthening the response to the monkeypox outbreak in Africa: addressing critical gaps and challenges

Ibrahim Nagmeldin Hassan et al. Pathog Glob Health. 2025 May-Jun.
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Keywords: Mpox (monkeypox); emergency funding; outbreak response; public health emergency; surveillance; travel impacts; vaccine distribution.

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