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Fighting mpox stigma key to ending Burundi outbreak quickly, UNICEF says
It is possible to end the mpox outbreak in Burundi within weeks, a U.N. health official said on Friday, but progress in Africa's second-worst affected country will depend on getting adequate resources and battling stigma associated with the disease.
UNICEF: $59m needed to halt mpox outbreak in Africa
UNICEF has issued an urgent appeal for nearly $59 million to support efforts to halt the rapid spread of mpox in six African countries including Burundi, where youngsters have been impacted the most. UNICEF Regional Health Advisor for Eastern and Southern Africa, Dr Paul Ngwakum disclosed this to journalists in Geneva on Friday.
Mpox alert: UNICEF issues $58.8 million appeal to halt outbreak in Africa
The UN Children's Fund, UNICEF, issued an urgent appeal on Friday for nearly $59 million to support efforts to halt the rapid spread of mpox in six African countries including Burundi, where youngsters have been impacted the most.
UNICEF Launches US$58.8M Appeal to Combat Mpox Crisis Affecting Children in Six African Nations
UNICEF’s response is designed to prevent transmission, reduce secondary harm to children, and strengthen preparedness in the six target countries.
UNICEF says adequate resources and mpox awareness can help stop Burundi outbreak in weeks
It is possible to end the mpox outbreak in Burundi within weeks, a UN health official says, depending on getting adequate resources and battling stigma associated with the disease.
UNICEF Puts Children Front And Center In Mpox Response
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UNICEF provides water storage tanks to Vietnam’s disaster-hit province
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Six Million Children In SE Asia Affected By Yagi Disaster: UNICEF
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Kwara, UNICEF Empower 34 Children From Borstal Centres
The Kwara State government in collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Friday empowered 34 children ...