The other two cases, a 30-year-old male and a 27-year-old female, were detected through contact tracing and monitoring.

Uganda has been battling an mpox outbreak for over six months, with early cases concentrated in low-income urban settlements. However, a shift is emerging as the disease now spreads into middle ...

Tanzania recently reported its first two mpox cases, raising the number of affected countries to 23, officials from the ...

In Uganda's ongoing fight against mpox and Ebola outbreaks, a few names have stood out for their exceptional dedication and resilienc ...

The first Mpox case in Nakasongola District was reported on September 9, 2024, in Zengebe Village, Lwampanga Town Council, ...

The Ministry of Health, with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), has successfully conducted over 8,000 mpox tests across Uganda, significantly improving the country's ability to ...

Uganda is set to receive 100,000 doses of the Mpox vaccine to administer booster shots to those previously vaccinated, as well as high-risk individuals. This comes as the country continues ...

KAMPALA, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Another 33 people have tested positive for mpox in Uganda, bringing the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the country to 69, a health official said here Tuesday.

A NEW mutant strain of mpox discovered in the Democratic Republic of Congo could be better at spreading between people, ...

Clade 1a is the older clade that has been linked to spillovers in animals and some limited human-to-human transmission in endemic areas. Clade 1a is thought to be more deadly and capable of causing ...

Six weeks after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the eastern Congolese cities of Goma and Bukavu, the region is facing a setback ...

The Department of Health said they have recorded three laboratory-confirmed cases of monkeypox (Mpox) in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. The first case was confirmed on February 21, 2025, in a 30-year-old ...