An increasing number of patients are seeking care at Nyiragongo General Referral Hospital in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, amid a rapidly spreading mpox epidemic.…
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According to the African Union health agency, since the start of the year, Africa has reported 18,737 suspected or confirmed Mpox cases, including 1,200 in just…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reported that an ongoing mpox outbreak has claimed 548 lives this year, while Sweden confirmed its first case of…
The Mpox outbreaks in Congo and other African countries have been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organisation.The virus has been confirmed among children…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported that Mpox is primarily affecting men, with 90% of cases occurring in male individuals. Most of these infections have…
Vaccines to tackle the increasing Mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and nearby countries may not arrive soon.The World Health Organisation (WHO) is…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a public health emergency regarding the Mpox disease in Africa, prompting the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to prepare for…
The African Union’s public health watchdog announced a public health emergency on Tuesday in response to the increasing Mpox outbreak across the continent, describing the decision…
The African Union’s health monitoring organization stated that a public health crisis could be announced next week due to the increasing Mpox outbreak on the continent.…
Two years after a worldwide outbreak, concerns are rife about the spread of a new variant of Mpox formerly known as Monkeypox.The new strain, referred to…