Nigeria reports 39 confirmed Monkey pox cases across several states including the FCT

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 39 confirmed cases of Mpox across 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in 2024, with no fatalities recorded. The NCDC’s situation report for weeks 29 to 32, released on August 19, 2024, indicates that Mpox spreads through direct contact with an infected person or ...