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Namibia: People with multiple sexual partners at higher risk of mpox – WHO warns – News

Namibia: People with multiple sexual partners at higher risk of mpox – WHO warns – News

Africa Links 24 with Puyeipawa Nakashole
Published on 2025-10-22 10:00:00

The World Health Organisation (WHO) warns that people with multiple sexual partners face a higher risk of contracting mpox.

“Mpox spreads from person to person mainly through close contact with someone who has mpox, including members of a household, but people with multiple sexual partners are at higher risk of acquiring mpox.

“Close contact includes skin-to-skin (such as touching or sex) and mouth-to-mouth or mouth-to-skin contact (such as kissing), and it can also include being…

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