The African Union's (AU) public health agency released an advisory Thursday noting that 5,842 cases of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) had been recorded in 21 countries, with 38 deaths. The Centers ...

The government is set to roll out an Mpox vaccination exercise targeting children, those with compromised immune systems.Speaking during a press conference on Thursday, Health Principal Secretary Mary ...

In the region's other developments, Sierra Leone reported more cases, with the first two linked to the clade 2 global strain.

Mr Kaseya disclosed that Sierra Leone had reported its first two cases of Mpox, intensifying concerns over the virus’s spread ...

Public health emergencies demand decisive leadership, proactive capacities, and swift, coordinated responses to mitigate their impacts on lives, livelihoods, and economies, particularly in Africa, ...

A reporter made a long journey, much of it spent fighting through mud on a motorbike, to reach the epicenter of a viral outbreak in Africa.

New Delhi: A 40-year-old man from Bengaluru with travel history to Dubai has reportedly tested positive for Mpox. The man has ...

More than 1 million children and their families will be targeted in a major Mpox prevention campaign in Sierra Leone launched by Save the Children after the West African country recorded its first ...

A West African country, Sierra Leone, has declared a public health emergency following the confirmation of two recent mpox ...

Kenya Ministry of Health in collaboration with partners is finalizing plans to roll out vaccination against mpox as the country has so far recorded ...

In an effort to combat the growing threat of monkeypox (mpox), scientists from Türkiye and the United Kingdom have joined ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia and KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo and WASHINGTON and PARIS, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Africa CDC’s support for the MOSA, a pan-African randomized platform ...