As of August 14, 2025, Ghana had 409 confirmed infections
The Ghana Health Service has reported that two Mpox patients are currently admitted, as the disease continues to escalate nationwide.
As of August 14, 2025, Ghana had recorded 37 new cases, bringing the total confirmed infections to 409, with one death documented.
The Ghana Health Service, in its recent situational report, reiterated a warning to the public to avoid sharing personal items such as sponges and towels within households.
The Western and Western North regions remain the most severely affected hotspots in the country.
Meanwhile, authorities are in the process of procuring Mpox vaccines for those at high risk.
The virus is known to spread primarily through close physical contact with infected individuals.
Citizens are urged to promptly report any rash-related symptoms to their nearest health facility.
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