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Children make up half of mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau as epidemic spreads

Children make up half of mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau as epidemic spreadsWorldPing

West African country reports 46 suspected cases in outbreak declared in July, amid fears virus may be spreading undetected More than half of the mpox cases reported in Guinea-Bissau have been among children, local authorities have said, almost two mo…

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