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African health officials say mpox cases have spiked by 160% in the last year .
The Central African Republic was the first to confirm a new outbreak on Monday .
Burundi and Rwanda both reported the virus for the first time.
Of the more than 14,000 cases reported to the Africa CDC , more than 96% of cases and deaths are in Congo .
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