World Health Organization (WHO) delivers 33.5 metric tonnes of medical supplies to the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

THE UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, issued an urgent appeal on Friday for nearly $59 million to support efforts to halt the rapid spread of mpox in six African ...

They study the planet’s deadliest diseases in remote, conflict-prone areas in countries with the lowest health spending and ...

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 ...

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

Several hundred high-risk individuals were inoculated in Rwanda. Meanwhile, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention warned that the outbreak in Africa is still not under control, with ...

Youngsters have been especially impacted by mpox outbreaks raging in Africa, with children under five accounting for nearly a ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has raised concerns that the Mpox outbreak in Africa ...

With the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention “alarmed” by the speed of spread of the new Mpox strain, public ...

Mpox — which causes mostly mild symptoms like fever and body aches, but can trigger serious cases with prominent blisters on the face, hands, chest and genitals — had been spreading mostly undetected ...

The African health agency says that Rwanda has started a vaccination campaign against mpox with 1,000 doses it obtained from ...