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Guinea Bissau: Children Account for Half of Suspected Mpox Cases in Guinea-Bissau

Risingcorroborated5 outlets reported this themselves in 7 reports over 5 days - more reporting than echo.
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten1 change
  1. The Guardian Worldseen 27 Aug, 01:31headline rewritten

    Children make up half of mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau as epidemic spreadsChildren make up half of suspected mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau as epidemic spreads

Thu, 20 August 2026peak 2 reports on Fri, 21 August 2026Thu, 27 August 2026

What it is about

ChildrenUnicefGuinea BissauGuinea-BissauDakarCenters For DiseaseUnited StatesBissau, Bissau, Guinea-BissauGuineaWest African countryMpoxBerlinGvineji Bisau

Who published it, and when

original reportedited after publishingfirst to report
AllAfrica1 original report
umn.edu2 original reports
The Guardian World1 original report - edited after publishing1 original report
Die Zeit (Germany)1 original report
N1 Info (Croatia)1 original report
20 Aug, 16:41over 7 days27 Aug, 20:24

How it spread - 7 original reports

  1. Thu, 20 August 2026

    1 report

  2. Fri, 21 August 2026

    2 reports

  3. Mon, 24 August 2026

    1 report
    • The Guardian World10:11edited after publishing
      Children make up half of suspected mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau as epidemic spreads

      previouslyChildren make up half of mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau as epidemic spreads

      West African country reports 46 suspected cases in outbreak declared in July, amid fears virus may be spreading undetected More than half of the mpox cases reported in Guinea-Bissau have been among children, local authorities have said, almost two months since the country announced an epidemic. A national outbreak was declared on 4 July, just over a week after a 27-year-old woman became the first confirmed case of mpox in the west African country. Since then, there have been seven confirmed...

  4. Wed, 26 August 2026

    1 report
    • The Guardian World11:00
      Mpox is back – and in new countries. How can this outbreak be contained?

      The public health emergencies in 2022 and 2024 saw the virus reported in 145 countries, but in the new cases children appear particularly affected A fresh outbreak of mpox in Guinea Bissau – the country’s first – means the virus formerly known as monkey pox is back in the headlines. So what has changed? Since 2022, there have been almost 190,000 lab-confirmed cases of mpox reported worldwide in 145 countries. Before then, outbreaks of mpox tended to be relatively small and in a handful of...

  5. Thu, 27 August 2026

    2 reports

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