Split into clade 1a and clade 1b, clade 1b mpox first emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) just over a year ...

In a report published on Monday, the World Health Organisation said that mpox cases in the South Kivu region of the DRC seem ...

WHO has allocated 899,000 mpox vaccine doses to nine African nations, prioritising those hit hardest by the latest outbreak.

Press Release - Nineteen African states--those currently reporting or that have reported Mpox cases within this outbreak--gathered in a 'back-to-school' style meeting in Congo Brazzaville in the first ...

This strain has been detected in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Thailand, India, Germany and six African countries that had ...

In August 2024, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) ...

The first case of a new infectious and potentially deadly strain of mpox has been reported in the UK. The strain, known as ...

Across Africa, at least 1000 people have died in this latest outbreak, although, in most cases, the infection is mild. The ...

Intensifying mpox outbreak as both subclade Ia and Ib strains show signs of sustained human-to-human transmission in Kinshasa ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global health emergency over a new strain of mpox that is spreading rapidly in Africa.

DRC remains the disease epicentre But the current surge is most prevalent in Africa and WHO said on Wednesday it had allocated an initial 899,000 doses of mpox vaccine for the nine African ...