outbreaks: add includes for mpox-2024

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+Footnotes for Africa CDC (ACDC) Epidemic Intelligence Weekly Report, 12 October
+2024 and WHO 2022-24 Mpox (Monkeypox) Outbreak: Global Trends Dashboard. Users
+should refer to
+[GitHub](https://github.com/globaldothealth/outbreak-data/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22mpox+2024%22)
+to review all Open and Closed Issues.
+
+- **DRC**: G.h case counts, for suspected and confirmed cases, now align with
+  WHO’s dashboard data [starting with data as of 2024-10-13]. Africa CDC has not
+  reported suspected counts for two report cycles.
+- **Burundi**: G.h case counts, for suspected and confirmed cases, now align
+  with WHO’s dashboard data [starting with data as of 2024-10-13]. Africa CDC
+  case counts trail behind WHO counts.
+- **Uganda**: G.h will only provide confirmed case counts for Uganda moving
+  forward.
+- **Kenya**: location of death is not provided by source. G.h is unable to
+  capture this death in a linelist format. Deaths by country are provided in a
+  table format in our briefing report.