The Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicenter of an mpox outbreak, on Thursday, received its first vaccines — almost half ...

International: Burundi has reported nearly 600 cases, second only to the Democratic Republic of Congo, but outbreaks are ...

The resurgence of mpox during 2024 has been declared a continental emergency by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and a Public Health Emergency of International ...

The East Africa region global health security summit will take place in January 2025 in Kilifi. It is organised by the Global ...

The World Health Organization WHO on Friday announced that it has ramped up mpox surveillance efforts in South Sudan as the number of cases continue ...

Rwanda has started a vaccination campaign against mpox as part of the country disease preparedness and response according to the country Ministry of ...

The total number of mpox cases in Africa has risen to 29,152, including 6,105 confirmed cases and 738 deaths, since the start ...

The first 300 doses were administered on Tuesday near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo, a spokesperson for ...

The Rwanda Ministry of Health on Thursday said that the country has started a vaccination campaign against mpox with 1,000 ...

Vaccines. Community-led response. Financing. That’s what we know is needed in the mpox response. So let’s not make the same ...

UNICEF and partners are scaling up the emergency response in the DRC, Burundi and other countries in Africa, but more donor ...

African health-care workers fighting the rapid spread of a virulent mpox strain will learn how to effectively scratch under ...