Long known as a virus confined to rural areas, mpox has reached Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Mpox is characterised by symptoms such as fever, swollen lymph nodes, and a distinctive rash, is slowly becoming a major public health concern, especially among key populations in urban and semi-urban ...

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The government is set to roll out an Mpox vaccination exercise targeting children, those with compromised immune systems.Speaking during a press conference on Thursday, Health Principal Secretary Mary ...

Public health emergencies demand decisive leadership, proactive capacities, and swift, coordinated responses to mitigate their impacts on lives, livelihoods, and economies, particularly in Africa, ...

Formerly known as monkeypox, mpox is a viral disease similar to smallpox that can cause flu-like symptoms and a painful rash. It is most commonly found in central and east Africa, with the chances of ...

A 40-year-old man from Bengaluru with travel history to Dubai has reportedly tested positive for Mpox HEALTH & WELLNESS ...

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The Ministry of Health has announced plans to roll out Mpox vaccination targeting high-risk populations. Principal Secretary ...

During his first term as US president, Donald Trump showed little interest in relations with governments in Africa. The continent also didn't feature much in his inauguration speech for his second ...

Without adequate funding, the African CDC could struggle to respond effectively to health emergencies. He warned that ...

Despite the homophobic climate in Uganda amid the fight against mpox, Grace noted many LGBTQ organizations have proactively disseminated accurate information to educate queer people about the ...