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UNICEF Guinea-Bissau Humanitarian Flash Update No. 3 (Mpox Outbreak Response), 14 August - 30 September 2026
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· October 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Cases have been reported, with the source of infection unknown in many instances.
A recent outbreak has raised concerns about transmission. Cases have been reported, with the source of infection unknown in many instances. This lack of information highlights weaknesses in tracking and monitoring.
Young children are a priority, with some infants among those affected. Efforts are being made to expand support for prevention, including providing supplies and educational materials. Further details about the outbreak and response efforts are available.
The need for flexible funding to support these efforts has been noted. Information about the outbreak can be found in a recent update from UNICEF.
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Category: disaster Published: October 8, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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