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PRO/AH/EDR> Monkeypox – Africa (10): Cameroon

Monkeypox -- CameroonLevel: AdvisoryLocation: CameroonCategory: MonkeypoxLatest update: increased cases and more areas affected. At least 16 people in Cameroon are thought to have monkeypox, a disease that hasn't been reported in the nation since 1989. Cases have been reported in 3 different areas.Initial investigations show the 1st person infected in the current outbreak may have had contact with a gorilla before becoming ill. People can contract the virus from an infected animal. They may be bitten Read more [...]