Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital Kinshasa due to a shortage ...

As of 3 November, cases among children in the DRC had increased by over 130% from about 11,300 suspected cases to 25,600, while in Burundi, mpox has risen from 89 confirmed child cases to around 1,100 ...

The World Health Organization will convene a meeting later this month to determine whether the mpox outbreak occurring in ...

Attempts to change the constitution of the Democratic Republic of Congo only exacerbate existing citizen distrust in ...

No FDA-approved rapid tests exist that specifically test for H5N1, and the first near-point-of-care test for mpox was ...

Mpox, a viral infection that was previously known as monkeypox, is spread primarily through close contact with an infected ...

The Access and Allocation Mechanism (AAM) for mpox has allocated an initial 899 000 vaccine doses for 9 countries across the African region that are hit hard by the current mpox surge.

Nineteen African states—those currently reporting or that have reported Mpox cases within this outbreak—gathered in a ‘back-to-school’ style meeting in Congo Brazzaville in the first week of November.

Four cases of the more infectious variant of mpox have been reported in the U.K., making it the first cluster of infections ...

The spread of mpox has slowed down slightly across Africa but the epidemic is not over, the African Union's health watchdog ...

The World Health Organization will convene a meeting of its Emergency Committee next week to determine whether mpox remains a ...

The WHO declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years in August after a new variant of the ...