The World Health Organisation and the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention experts have decided to provide ...

An initial 899,000 vaccine doses have been allocated for 9 countries across Africa that have been hit hard by the current mpox surge, the WHO and other health organisations said on Wednesday.

In recent weeks, limited vaccination has begun in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda. This allocation to the 9 countries marks a significant step towards a coordinated and targeted ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo - reporting four out of every five confirmed cases in Africa this year - will take 85% of the nearly 900,000 doses allocated ...

Nigeria, along with 16 other African countries, to receive support from the World Health Organization and the Africa Centres for ...

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

An additional case of a new strain of mpox has been detected in Britain, bringing the total number of infections in the ...

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has estimated Congo needs at least 3 million mpox vaccines to stop the ...

Four cases of the more infectious variant of mpox have been reported in the U.K., making it the first cluster of infections ...

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, drew global attention in 2022 during an outbreak that affected the U.S., Europe, Australia and many other countries. The virus comes in two distinct forms or "clades ...

Emergent BioSolutions, one of only three companies with a vaccine for mpox, has agreed to donate ... with neighbouring countries Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda. The WHO's decision shortly ...