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WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test – DW – 10/04/2024

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The World Health Organization approves the first diagnostic test for mpox.

The disease, which can be deadly, is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by infected animals.

Over 800 people have died from mpox across Africa , with more than 30,000 cases reported.

The test's release comes as the disease continues to spread across Africa .

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