Rwanda has commenced the first African administration of the mpox vaccine, with several hundred high-risk individuals ...

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

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

Mpox had been spreading mostly undetected for years in Africa, until a 2022 outbreak reached more than 70 countries.

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

Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by infected animals but can also be passed from human to human through close physical contact ...

Responding to rising mpox cases in Africa, the World Health Organization declared a public health emergency of international ...

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

On September 13, 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it added the first vaccine against monkeypox (mpox) to its ...

Kerala has reported India's second confirmed case of Mpox (monkeypox) as of Wednesday. The patient, a 38-year-old man from ...

The global vaccine group Gavi has ordered 500,000 mpox vaccine doses from the German-Danish company Bavarian Nordic. The UN ...

Gavi has committed to purchasing 500,000 doses of Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine to address the ongoing outbreak in Africa, ...