Cholera and Mpox Cases Increasing Dangerously in DRC as Aid Cuts Push Health Systems to Near-Collapse
March 20, 2025
March 20, 2025
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 20 -- Oxfam America issued the following news release:
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Cholera and Mpox cases increasing dangerously in DRC as aid cuts push health systems to near-collapse
Preventable diseases are sweeping the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Cholera cases increased by 326, Mpox by 269, and measles by 95 people in North Kivu alone, during the last week of February, according to Oxfam's partners on the ground.
In Janu . . .
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Cholera and Mpox cases increasing dangerously in DRC as aid cuts push health systems to near-collapse
Preventable diseases are sweeping the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Cholera cases increased by 326, Mpox by 269, and measles by 95 people in North Kivu alone, during the last week of February, according to Oxfam's partners on the ground.
In Janu . . .