The worsening healthcare crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) risks spreading mpox, cholera, and measles to neighbouring countries and needs to be tackled urgently, the head of ...

Many Africans were aware that Trump's "America First" policy suggested their continent would be low on his list of priorities ...

To the attention of African Heads of State and GovernmentThroughH.E. Mohamed Ould GhazouaniPresident of MauritaniaChair of African UnuionChair of Africa CDC Committee of Heads of State and ...

"In the context of the outbreak in parts of Africa, we expect to see the occasional imported case of clade Ib mpox in the UK, ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a public health emergency of international concern in August 2024, a day after ...

Following reports several days ago of a pox-like disease affecting several prison inmates in Sinoe County, the National Public Health Institutes of Liberia (NPHIL) immediately conducted an intensive ...

Mpox is an infectious disease that can cause symptoms such as fever, headache, skin rash, and muscle pain. In severe cases, it can be fatal. The malady continues to be on the rise in Africa ...

UK health officials have confirmed an eighth case of mpox has been detected in the country after being blamed for being ...

For decades after the identification of mpox in humans in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 1970, the disease was largely confined to the rural areas of Central and West Africa and thus ...

The NHS has ramped up efforts to protect Brits from the Mpox virus by announcing twelve new vaccination sites will open ...

Twelve new mpox vaccination sites have opened across England, after another case of a strain of the virus was found in the UK ...