A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases surged by 71%. Roughly half of all confirmed mpox cases in Africa now come ...

As of 17 June 2025, there have been over 4,000 confirmed cases of mpox and 25 deaths in Sierra Leone, raising the possibility ...

The training workshop brought together 15 participants—a mix of laboratory scientists, public health professionals, and ...

Sierra Leone has significantly bolstered its capacity for mpox outbreak response and genomic surveillance through a ...

Despite reporting over 4,400 confirmed cases of mpox as of 27th June 2025, Sierra Leone has performed genomic ...

Sierra Leone is grappling with a nationwide mpox outbreak, as health officials struggle to isolate and treat patients, and infections across the African continent surpass the total seen last year.

More than a dozen nations struggle to contain outbreak as health systems flounder with loss of international support ...

More mpox diagnostic kits and a proactive approach to community testing is needed to stop Sierra Leone’s growing outbreak, researchers say. The mpox outbreak began late last year in the small ...

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