Congo says its mpox outbreak is over after 2 years and more than 2,200 suspected deaths

abcnews - Congo has declared the end of a two-year mpox outbreak, which is believed to have caused over 2,200 deaths

AI Summary: Republic of the Congo announced its prolonged mpox outbreak has ended after roughly two years and more than 2,200 suspected deaths, even as genomic surveillance uncovered co-circulating clades, including evidence of clade IIb lineage A.2.2. Health officials now face the twin tasks of documenting lessons and monitoring for lingering transmission.