According to official figures, the DRC has secured US$20.9 million of the US$44 million needed for the national Mpox response ...

MPOX has the potential to become a significant global threat if international action isn’t taken now, warn scientists. Mpox ...

Sierra Leone on Wednesday started injecting frontline health care workers and high-risk individuals and children from age 12 ...

Laboratory testing has proven that a recent deadly disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo was caused by malaria ...

When I first spoke to Yap Boum II in January, 2025, he had recently become Deputy Incident Manager for the continental ...

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA | Xinhua | The death toll from Africa’s ongoing mpox outbreak has reached 1,724 since the beginning of ...

Uganda has emerged as the global hotspot for Mpox, reporting the highest number of confirmed cases worldwide in the last six ...

Africa is not yet out of the woods regarding the fight to eliminate MPOX. According to the Africa Centres for Disease Control ...

Yesterday the New York Times reported that the United States has terminated a $2.6 billion grant to Gavi that was slated to ...

Uganda has received an additional 100,000 doses of the mpox vaccine from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to support the next phase of its prevention campaign, said a ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | The cumulative number of confirmed mpox cases in Uganda has reached 4,810, with 37 deaths reported since the outbreak was declared in the East African country eight months ...