Sex workers are among those hardest-hit by the mpox outbreak in eastern Congo's Kamituga town. An estimated 40,000 sex ...

Sex workers say the situation threatens their health and livelihoods. Health officials warn that more must be done to stem ...

Come nightfall, gold-diggers, hawkers and prostitutes alike barrel into the bars of Kamituga in the eastern DR Congo, with ...

Suspected cases of mpox have been recorded in at least 15 African countries, said Jean Kaseya, the director-general of the ...

Several factors are known to influence vaccination rates. Among these are perceptions about the severity of and likelihood of ...

Australia has seen a rapid rise in mpox cases in the past three months, with one health expert concerned that low vaccination ...

The recent mpox outbreak originating in the Democratic Republic of Congo has had little to no impact on African safari ...

Over $800 million has been pledged to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention for its fight against a surging ...

The only antiviral recognised as an mpox treatment was unable to shorten the time to resolution of lesions in a trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the epicentre of an outbreak ...

Emergent BioSolutions has been given FDA approval to extend the indications for its smallpox vaccine ACAM2000 to include the prevention of mpox, currently deemed a public health emergency by the WHO.

[Boniface Okendo, Standard] The Ministry of Health has confirmed one suspected case of Mpox and assured the public that the case was treated and has now recovered. A truck driver was identified by ...

Public Health Deputy Director-General Dr. Sultani Matendechero. The Ministry of Health has assured the public that the Mpox situation in the country is not comparable to the COVID-19 pandemic.