Most European cases have been reported in people who had travelled to parts of Africa with ongoing mpox outbreaks.

And studies published in the past year have demonstrated that African outbreaks of mpox, the disease caused by the virus, have been fueled by several transmission events from animals to humans.

And studies published in the past year 2, 3 have demonstrated that African outbreaks of mpox, the disease caused by the virus, have been fuelled by several transmission events from animals to humans.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has been busy improving mpox diagnosis in Africa, listing the first in-vitro diagnostic for the virus under its emergency use framework. The agency has also ...

ADDIS ABABA, April 11 (Xinhua) -- The number of mpox cases reported in Africa in the past three months has been more than half of the total reported in the whole 2024, the Africa Centers for ...

Foreign aid cuts could result in a major outbreak of mpox across the African continent and beyond, with virus control measures already disrupted, public health experts warn.

For decades, the human niche for viruses related to smallpox has remained mostly empty. Since eradicating smallpox, only rare ...

Dar es Salaam — Foreign aid cuts could result in a major outbreak of mpox across the African continent and beyond, with virus control measures already disrupted, public health experts warn.

Mpox is no exception to this multifaceted approach. The Africa Center for Disease Control provided these vaccines to Liberia, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The new strain has infected thousands of people in Central Africa since it emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in 2023. There are two subtypes of the mpox virus. Clade II ...