First - ever mpox cases reported in Guinea - Bissau with children the most vulnerable
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Guinea-Bissau has reported its first-ever cases of mpox, with children emerging as the most vulnerable demographic affected by the outbreak. A total of 46 suspected cases have been identified in the country.
Children account for half of these suspected mpox cases, highlighting a significant risk to younger populations. Among the affected children, 16 are under the age of four, according to the available data.
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africanews.com (NIGERIA)General announcement focusing on the historical first-time outbreak and child vulnerability.
UN News (US)Detailed statistical breakdown emphasizing children making up half of the suspected cases.