A clinician administers the mpox vaccine to a social mobilizer during the launch of the vaccination campaign at the General Hospital of Goma, on October 5, 2024. - The Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of an mpox epidemic, launched a vaccination campaign against the virus on October 5, 2024 in the eastern city of Goma.
The first vaccines were administered to hospital staff, with the program due to target the general population from October 7, 2024 in the east of the country, where the current outbreak started a year ago. (Photo by Aubin Mukoni / AFP)
A vial of the mpox vaccine is seen during the launch of the vaccination campaign at the General Hospital of Goma, on October 5, 2024. – The Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of an mpox epidemic, launched a vaccination campaign against the virus on October 5, 2024 in the eastern city of Goma.
The first vaccines were administered to hospital staff, with the program due to target the general population from October 7, 2024 in the east of the country, where the current outbreak started a year ago. (Photo by Aubin Mukoni / AFP)A health worker gets her temperature checked during the launch of the mpox vaccination campaign at the General Hospital of Goma, on October 5, 2024. – The Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of an mpox epidemic, launched a vaccination campaign against the virus on October 5, 2024 in the eastern city of Goma.
The first vaccines were administered to hospital staff, with the program due to target the general population from October 7, 2024 in the east of the country, where the current outbreak started a year ago. (Photo by Aubin Mukoni / AFP)
