The pandemic served as a boot camp for Rhode Island public health officials and infectious diseases doctors, preparing them ...

It helped Rhode Island respond to an outbreak of mpox – a viral illness formerly ... but infectious diseases experts and the Rhode Island Department of Health are keeping a close eye on it.

Tanzania has confirmed its first two cases of mpox, the health ministry said Monday, the first time the virus has been detected in an outbreak that has hit several African countries. Two ...

Mpox remains an international public health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Feb 27 (2025). This was after the international health agency decided the epidemic still merits ...

MITI MURHESA, Congo — Hospitals across eastern Congo that were once at the forefront of the country’s response to the mpox outbreak are facing a setback in detecting the disease and offering ...

The mpox global health emergency is worsening as the fighting between the M23 rebel group and Congolese troops escalates in eastern Congo, which has been the epicenter of the health crisis.