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Mpox spread slows slightly in Africa

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Summary
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75% Informative

Fifteen countries across Africa recorded 11,453 mpox cases in the last four weeks .

Central Africa accounts for more than 85% of cases and almost all deaths.

The Democratic Republic of Congo launched a vaccination campaign last month .

Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by infected animals.

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85

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90

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64

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

46

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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