Congo reported fewer than 100 mpox cases last week, down from nearly 400 in July but infections have risen in Burundi and ...

In recent weeks, experts say that infections appear to be stabalizing, offering a chance for health authorities to definitively stamp out the outbreak. So far, about 50,000 people in Congo have been ...

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

The World Health Organisation has declared the mpox outbreaks in Africa a global emergency, with cases confirmed among children and adults in more than a dozen countries and a new form of the virus ...

The Access and Allocation Mechanism (AAM) for mpox has allocated an initial 899 000 vaccine doses for 9 countries across the African region that are hit hard by the current mpox surge.

Since the current outbreak of mpox clade I began in eastern DR Congo in 2023, there has been a rapid increase in cases, primarily in DR Congo, and spread of the monkeypox virus to other countries in ...

British health officials say they have identified four cases of the new, more infectious version of mpox that first emerged ...

Two new cases of the mpox variant clade 1b detected in the UK are the first locally transmitted cases in Europe and the first ...

The authorities said the risk of a rapid spread remained low because the new cases had had household contact with the first infected person.

The Nigerian government prohibited the sale of bushmeat as a precaution to stop the spread of mpox in June 2022. However, ...

In an early sign that the mpox outbreak in Africa might be ebbing, some health officials report that case counts seem to be ...

The 2017 epidemic ended up leading to the 2022 global outbreak of mpox that affected more than 100 countries. Rhissa said the ...