WHO warns that vaccine shortages and funding gaps hinder Africa’s progress in controlling mpox despite notable reductions in case numbers.
Limited vaccines slow Africa’s progress in tackling mpox outbreak Read More »
Guinea has recorded over 200 mpox cases amid a wider rise in infections across west Africa, prompting ongoing health concerns.
Mpox cases in Guinea pass 200 as Africa sees rising infections Read More »
The Ethiopian Health Ministry confirms the first death from mpox and five ongoing cases while monitoring the situation near the Kenyan border.
Ethiopia confirms first mpox death and monitors five active cases Read More »
Sierra Leone sees a rise in mpox cases, with health workers intensifying efforts to control the virus and prevent its spread.
Sierra Leone sees rise in mpox cases, health workers react Read More »
The European Union has launched two projects, worth $21.7 million, to support the Democratic Republic of Congo in its response to the mpox outbreak.
EU funds new initiatives to combat mpox in six DRC provinces Read More »
The mpox outbreak in eastern Congo is worsening as rebel violence disrupts healthcare access, forcing patients to flee and limiting medical supplies.
Rebels’ advance disrupts Congo’s mpox outbreak response Read More »
South Sudan confirmed its first mpox case after a 31-year-old Ugandan man tested positive, prompting an emergency response from health officials.
South Sudan detects first mpox case in patient from Uganda Read More »
Kenya has confirmed two more cases of mpox, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 33. The outbreak has spread across 12 counties in the country.
Health officials report mpox spread across 12 counties in Kenya Read More »
Africa CDC aims to eradicate mpox in Africa by 2025, emphasizing local vaccine production, health worker deployment, and care integration.
Mpox elimination in Africa by 2025 is top priority for Africa CDC Read More »
Sierra Leone has declared a public health emergency after confirming two cases of mpox and implementing measures to control the virus.
Sierra Leone declares mpox emergency after two cases Read More »
