Slumped on the ground over a mound of dirt, Divine Wisoba pulled weeds from her daughter’s grave. The 1-month-old died from mpox in eastern Congo in August, but Wisoba, 21, was too traumatized to ...
Unlike the millions of dollars that poured into Congo for Ebola and COVID aid, the response to mpox has been sluggish, many ...
Health officials have zeroed in on Kamituga, a remote yet bustling gold mining town of some 300,000 people that attracts ...
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 ...
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved the use of Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccine in adolescents, increasing the ...
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 ...