{"id":205561,"date":"2025-08-26T22:33:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T20:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/sierra-leone\/africa-cdc-pushes-for-more-support-in-fight-against-mpox\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T22:33:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T20:33:51","slug":"africa-cdc-pushes-for-more-support-in-fight-against-mpox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/sierra-leone\/africa-cdc-pushes-for-more-support-in-fight-against-mpox\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa CDC Pushes For More Support In Fight Against Mpox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">Monrovia \u2014 The African Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) is accelerating <a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202504100005.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">effort<\/a>s to mobilize resources in its fight against mpox, one year after <a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202408220004.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">declaring<\/a> the outbreak a public health emergency of continental security.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\">Speaking at the continental health agency&#8217;s regular press briefing on Friday, August 23, the Incident Manager for the Democratic Republic of Congo, Yap Boum, announced that the head of the Africa CDC forged strategic partnerships at the recent Tokyo International Conference&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202508260282.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Sierra Leone\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/sierra-leone\/\">Sierra Leone<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monrovia \u2014 The African Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) is accelerating efforts to mobilize resources in its fight against mpox, one year after declaring the outbreak a public health emergency of continental security. Speaking at the continental health agency&#8217;s regular press briefing on Friday, August 23, the Incident Manager for the Democratic Republic of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":205562,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00651671:ca8d12a10deaeb1477a17e0f7259a479:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1109],"tags":[258,256,14113,4345,49242,257,16296,1135,254,6096],"class_list":["post-205561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sierra-leone","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-cdc","tag-fight","tag-mpox","tag-news","tag-pushes","tag-sierra-leone-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-support"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00651671:ca8d12a10deaeb1477a17e0f7259a479:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/205562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}