Mpox vaccination to start "in coming days" as cases surge, says Africa CDC

Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya, while addressing a special online media briefing Tuesday on the multi-country mpox outbreak in Africa, expressed concern over the rapid spread of the disease across the affected African countries.

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said mpox vaccination could start "in the coming days" as the number of cases surges across Africa.