The African Union's (AU) public health agency released an advisory Thursday noting that 5,842 cases of mpox (formerly known ...

Outbreaks in commercial poultry have recently been reported in a tri-state area that makes up the Delmarva Peninsula, and ...

In the region's other developments, Sierra Leone reported more cases, with the first two linked to the clade 2 global strain.

Over 100 school teachers have been sensitized on the Mpox virus through the 'Safe circles' campaign by Ministry of Health (MOH), Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and UNICEF Uganda ahead of the ...

Formerly known as monkeypox, mpox is a viral disease similar to smallpox that can cause flu-like symptoms and a painful rash. It is most commonly found in central and east Africa, with the chances of ...

What he didn’t know then was that the man, who ran a bar-come-brothel, was ‘patient zero’ in an outbreak of a new, more dangerous strain of mpox called clade 1b, which would trigger a global health ...

Teacher Joan contracted Mpox from her pupil and has gone on indefinite leave. She now worries whether she will resume work as ...

The European Commission, through its Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA), has delivered 10,000 doses ...

The Uganda Key Populations Consortium, an LGBTQ+ rights organization, working closely with the Health Ministry and Kampala ...

So far, 135,500 vaccines have been delivered by EU member states, including Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Portugal, with additional doses on the way.

As Uganda continues to try and stem the spread of mpox — an infectious disease — members of the public have been reminded to keep their guard up.The country has recorded 512 new confirmed mpox cases ...