The Democratic Republic of Congo, currently the epicentre of an Mpox outbreak, began a vaccination campaign against the virus on Saturday in the eastern city of…
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On Friday, the United Nations health agency announced that it had approved the first diagnostic test for mpox, which is crucial for countries dealing with outbreaks.…
Ghana has reported its first confirmed case of Mpox in 2024, health authorities announced on Thursday, as the virus continues to spread across Africa. The patient,…
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has issued a warning about an alarming rise in mpox cases across Africa. Jean Kaseya, the…
A significant number of mpox cases in Burundi have been found in children under five, accounting for nearly a third of infections, according to the UN’s…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will begin its vaccination campaign against mpox on October 2, the country’s public health institute has announced, following a surge…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced the prequalification of the first vaccine for Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, marking a crucial advancement in the global…
Morocco has confirmed its first case of mpox in the city of Marrakesh, marking the first occurrence in North Africa since the World Health Organisation (WHO)…
The head of the African Union’s health agency urged Western nations on Thursday to apply the lessons learned from the Covid-19 pandemic and not abandon Africa…
The first delivery of sanitary equipment to combat the mpox outbreak has arrived in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local authorities report.The outbreak of an…