Kenya Raises Alert as Mpox Cases Resurge
Kenya’s Ministry of Health has issued a public alert following a recent spike in mpox cases, reporting three new infections after a month-long lull, bringing the country’s total to 17…
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Mpox Vaccine Rollout Faces Delays in Congo Amid Low Public Awareness
Congo’s mpox vaccination campaign is progressing slower than anticipated, with limited public awareness hampering efforts, according to Cris Kacita, head of the country's mpox response…
WHO Reports Over 18,000 Suspected Mpox Cases in DRC
WHO Reports Over 18,000 Suspected Mpox Cases in DRC
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced more than 18,000 suspected Mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) this…
UN Warns of Rising Mpox Threat Among African Refugees, Displaced
UN Warns of Rising Mpox Threat Among African Refugees, Displaced
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has raised alarms over the growing mpox outbreak, warning that it poses a severe threat to…
U.S. Donates 10,000 Doses of Mpox Vaccines
U.S. Donates 10,000 Doses of Mpox Vaccines
United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has donated 10,000 doses of the mpox (formerly referred…
DRC Awaits First Mpox Vaccines as Outbreak Persists
DRC Awaits First Mpox Vaccines as Outbreak Persists
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will receive its first shipment of mpox vaccines next week, a critical lifeline from the United…
“Africa CDC Declares Mpox Outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Continental…
"Africa CDC Declares Mpox Outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security"
On Tuesday, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) declared the ongoing…