In a disease outbreak update, the WHO said Saudi officials reported 11 confirmed cases of IMD on March 13. All 11 cases were ...

In Uganda, the virus is spreading in urban areas and among sexual networks, posing contact tracing challenges.

Foreign aid cuts could result in a major outbreak of mpox across the African continent and beyond, with virus control measures already disrupted, public health experts warn.

Results of a new audit by the World Health Organization (WHO) across 108 country offices in low- and lower-middle-income ...

According to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), mpox testing in the DRC has faltered, despite the thousands of suspected cases in the country. It says less than a ...

At a press conference on Thursday, Prof. Yap Boum the Incident Manager for Mpox at Africa CDC said only two out ten suspected cases are currently being tested with the local response in DRC and Uganda ...

The number of mpox cases reported in Africa in the past three months has been more than half of the total reported ...

The AU's specialised healthcare agency indicated that the African continent has reported 39,840 mpox cases so far in 2025, ...

He, however, said that challenges persisted in active case search, contact tracing, and follow-up, especially within sexual ...

Kenya on Thursday received 10,700 doses of mpox vaccines, a boost to its efforts against the spread of the disease.

The retrospective observational study reported by Emile Malembi and colleagues in The Lancet1 provides a comprehensive clinical description of mpox cases caused by ongoing outbreaks in the DR Congo, ...

China has officially launched clinical trials for its first homegrown mpox vaccine, according to state media reports on ...