Ghana has confirmed its second Mpox case, following the diagnosis of a 15-year-old boy in September. The latest case involves ...

Mpox is caught through close contact. If you get infected, it usually takes between five and 21 days for the first symptoms ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has launched its first vaccination campaign against mpox in the eastern city of Goma, which was hit the hardest by an outbreak.

Wiping out smallpox had an unintended consequence: the rise of mpox in the past few years. Here's the story — starting with ...

Mpox continues to pose serious threat, with 16 countries currently affected in Africa, according to World Health Organization ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Burundi as the most ...

Congolese health officials launched their first mpox vaccination campaign on Saturday, 5 October 2024 - a key step in efforts ...

Nigeria has recorded six new confirmed cases of Mpox with no death recorded across the federation in week 39, spanning 22-29 September. This was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control ...

The infected prisoner has been isolated and is receiving medical treatment.

Local health authorities, district officials, and international organizations are collaborating to curb the spread of the virus, but urgent support is needed.

A viral disease now known as mpox has been spreading infecting people at increasingly higher rates. It causes fever, chills, ...

Drugmaker Siga Technologies said on Tuesday it would supply its therapy for mpox in Morocco as part of a contract in response ...