Rwanda has started vaccinating people in high-risk areas against mpox. It becomes the first country in Africa to do so. Rwanda’s campaign focuses on seven districts that border the Democratic Republic ...

Slumped on the ground over a mound of dirt, Divine Wisoba pulled weeds from her daughter’s grave. The 1-month-old died from mpox in eastern Congo in August, but Wisoba, 21, was too traumatized to ...

The European Union has delivered the first batch of 100,000 Mpox vaccines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the ...

Lessons learned from the Covid pandemic have left the world in a much better position to tackle the current mpox epidemic ...

A new strain of the mpox-causing monkeypox virus spreading in central Africa is the latest scourge to set off a global health ...

The vaccination campaign against mpox in the Democratic Republic of Congo is to begin on October 2. The country at the ...

Experts say a Mpox outbreak in India is likely but caution against panic. Learn about the virus, its symptoms, and how to ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicenter of an mpox outbreak, on Thursday, received its first vaccines — almost half ...

Unlike the millions of dollars that poured into Congo for Ebola and COVID aid, the response to mpox has been sluggish, many ...

Health officials have zeroed in on Kamituga, a remote yet bustling gold mining town of some 300,000 people that attracts ...

Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country where myriad existing problems make stemming the spread particularly hard.

THE UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, issued an urgent appeal on Friday for nearly $59 million to support efforts to halt the rapid spread of mpox in six African ...