Response to the multi-country monkeypox outbreak: a view from Africa

J Travel Med. 2022 Dec 27;29(8):taac138. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taac138.

Authors

Oyewale Tomori¹, Lucille Blumberg²

Affiliations

¹ African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID), Redeemer's University, Ede, Osun State, 232101, Nigeria.
² National Institute for Communicable Diseases, A Division of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, 2192, South Africa. Right to Care. University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0028, South Africa.

PMID: 36440640
DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taac138

No abstract available

Keywords: Lassa; WHO; inequity; low to middle income countries; public health emergency; surveillance.

MeSH terms

Africa / epidemiology
Disease Outbreaks / prevention & control
Humans
Mpox (monkeypox)* / epidemiology