Mpox vaccine supply challenges in Africa amid regulatory hurdles
Despite stockpiles ready for distribution, delivery of Mpox vaccines to African nations in dire need remains hampered by intricate regulatory processes under the guidance of the World Health Organization (WHO). This has raised significant concerns about preparedness and response to potential health crises in the region. As the world focuses on global health security, the situation in Africa, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, stands out as a critical concern. The country, which is at the center of the recently declared Mpox health emergency, has been waiting for vaccines for over two years, a demand that remains unmet to…
