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Editorial
. 2025 Jun 26;16(4):1452.
doi: 10.4102/jphia.v16i4.1452. eCollection 2025.

Africa's second plan to stop mpox outbreaks through intensification, integration, and legacy

Ngashi Ngongo  1 , Abou B Gaye  2 , Yap Boum 2nd  1 , Gervais Folefack Tengomo  2 , Kyeng Mercy  1 , Michel Muteba  2 , Nebiyu Dereje  1 , Rose M Nakame  1 , Deogratias Kakule  2 , Raïssa Litete Beyande  1 , Marie-Claire Fwelo  1 , Charles Ibeneme  1 , Senga L Sembuche  1 , Joshua Nyarango  1 , Patrick C Kabwe  1 , Laura Ambe  1 , Wazih N Cho  1 , Abdramane Diabate  2 , Beryl Njeba  2 , Andre Bulabula  1 , Shanelle Hall  1 , Yao S Atrah  1 , Mamadou S K Diallo  2 , Fougnigué Soro  1 , Brice W Bicaba  1 , Jean Kaseya  1 , Chikwe Ihekweazu  2
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Africa's second plan to stop mpox outbreaks through intensification, integration, and legacy

Ngashi Ngongo et al. J Public Health Afr. .
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