Establishment of a regional Mpox surveillance network in Central Africa: shared experiences in an endemic region

By sjmartinez • March 6, 2025

Vakaniaki EH, Merritt S, Linsuke S, Malembi E, Muyembe F, Lunyanga L, Mayuma A, Kwete P, Kalonji T, Madinga J, LeBreton M, Nakoune E, Kalthan E, Shang S, Nwobegahay J, Ehiakhamen O, Dibongue E, Kankou JM, Erima B, Byarugaba DK, Kinzie PR, Mebwa F, Baelongandi F, Kayolo A, Nabugobe P, Mwamba D, Malekani J, Nguete B, Kaba D, Hensley LE, Kindrachuk J, Liesenborghs L, Shongo R, Muyembe-Tamfum JJ, Hoff NA, Rimoin AW, Mbala-Kingebeni P. Establishment of a regional Mpox surveillance network in Central Africa: shared experiences in an endemic region. Glob Health Res Policy. 2025 Mar 5;10(1):14. doi: 10.1186/s41256-025-00408-y. PMID: 40045429; PMCID: PMC11881381.

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