Strengthening global health preparedness amid Mpox spread in Africa
Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: Jan. 11, 2025
Abstract
The
resurgence
of
Mpox,
formerly
known
as
monkeypox,
has
emerged
a
critical
public
health
concern,
driven
by
the
more
transmissible
and
virulent
clade
Ib
strain.
outbreak,
which
escalated
across
Central
West
Africa,
poses
significant
threats
to
global
security,
primarily
due
cross-border
transmission
inadequacies
current
responses.
This
commentary
examined
epidemiological
trends,
challenges,
gaps
in
containment
efforts,
offering
insights
recommendations
for
effective
response.
Drawing
on
data
from
World
Health
Organization,
this
reviews
patterns
Mpox
cases
reported
19
African
nations
January
November
2024.
In
addition,
it
evaluates
responses,
including
challenges
vaccine
distribution,
diagnostic
capacity,
healthcare
system
limitations,
discusses
broader
implications
preparedness.
Despite
emergency
declarations
mobilization
resources,
efforts
remain
constrained
logistical
barriers,
limited
availability,
underdeveloped
infrastructures.
Furthermore,
hesitancy,
misinformation
social
stigma,
continues
undermine
measures.
outbreak
highlights
substantial
preparedness
inequities
access
essential
interventions.
emphasizes
need
globally
coordinated
equitable
interventions
close
these
gaps,
strengthen
surveillance,
improve
enhance
Without
urgent
action,
risk
further
escalation
spread
remains
concern.
Language: Английский
Hybrid Process Improvement Framework to Reduce the Eutrophication Potential of In-Situ Leaching for Uranium Extraction: A Qualitative Study.
Journal of Cleaner Production,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 144213 - 144213
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
Language: Английский