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Botswana, US firm partner to conduct border pathogen monitoring

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Botswana introduced mpox screening last month for travelers at its entry points.

Health officials say the proactive move is meant to safeguard public health as the world faces emerging disease threats.

Boston -based Gingko Bioworks will work with the Ministry of Health to collect and monitor travelers’ samples.

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