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As the Mpox virus continues to affect populations globally, various countries have reported confirmed cases throughout 2024. The virus, which was previously known as monkeypox, has seen a resurgence in certain regions, prompting health authorities worldwide to take action.
Below is a list of countries with confirmed Mpox cases in 2024:
| Date of First Case (2024) | Country |
|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2024 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Republic of the Congo |
| Apr 23, 2024 | United States |
| June 18, 2024 | Brazil |
| July 2, 2024 | Uganda |
| July 24, 2024 | Rawanda |
| July 25, 2024 | Burundi |
| July 29, 2024 | Kenya |
| Aug 8, 2024 | United Kingdom |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Germany |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Canada |
| Aug 17, 2024 | France |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Sweden |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Pakistan |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Philippines |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Thailand |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Ivory Coast |
The resurgence of Mpox in 2024 has led to renewed efforts in surveillance, vaccination, and public health campaigns to curb the spread of the virus. Countries with confirmed cases are closely monitoring the situation, implementing measures to protect their populations and prevent further transmission.
Health authorities urge individuals to stay informed, follow guidelines, and seek medical advice if they experience symptoms consistent with Mpox, such as fever, rash, and swollen lymph nodes.
The global community remains vigilant as efforts continue to manage and eventually eliminate the threat posed by Mpox.
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