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Monkeypox (Human) in Democratic Republic of Congo (Suspected)

16 September 2015

At least 20 suspected monkeypox cases have been reported since the beginning of the week in Tshuapa district according to a media report. While not confirmed these are suspected as monkeypox cases due to symptoms of fever, scabs and generalized skin rash.

Advice for Travellers

Avoid contact with sick or dead animals in areas where monkeypox occurs.