The mpox outbreak in Africa is still not under control, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) ...

The African health agency says that Rwanda has started a vaccination campaign against mpox with 1,000 doses it obtained from ...

Mpox is not under control in Africa, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Thursday. Within a ...

Mpox vaccines have been administered in Africa for the first time, with several hundred high-risk individuals vaccinated in ...

The decision is a crucial step in getting shots to the Democratic Republic of Congo, the center of the outbreak.

The World Health Organization says it has granted its first authorization for use of a vaccine against mpox in adults, ...

Youngsters have been especially impacted by mpox outbreaks raging in Africa, with children under five accounting for nearly a third of cases in Burundi, the UN children's agency said Friday.

Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country where a myriad of ...

A U.N. health official believes that Burundi could end its mpox outbreak within weeks, provided enough resources are secured ...

But other countries in Africa are still waiting, and millions more doses are needed to address growing mpox outbreaks in Central Africa, even as researchers rush to learn more about the virus and its ...

Case numbers for the global mpox outbreak have decreased since 2022, but the situation in Africa has noticeably worsened. On ...

Lessons learned from the COVID pandemic have left the world in a much better position to tackle the current mpox epidemic ...