Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette3h
Congo town becomes mpox hot spot
KAMITUGA, Congo -- Slumped on the ground over a mound of dirt, Divine Wisoba pulled weeds from her daughter's grave. The ...
The Sentinel-Record1d
Congo gold mining town becomes mpox hot spot as a new strain spreads
Health officials have zeroed in on Kamituga, a remote yet bustling gold mining town of some 300,000 people that attracts ...
Philadelphia Tribune1d
Skin-scarring training planned in Congo for 1970s-era mpox shot
African health-care workers fighting the rapid spread of a virulent mpox strain will learn how to effectively scratch under ...
The Africa Report2dOpinion
Opinion: Why funding African health startups is critical to managing outbreaks like mpox
With the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention “alarmed” by the speed of spread of the new Mpox strain, public ...
Medscape2d
EMA Broadens Imvanex Vaccine Use to Teens as Mpox Cases Rise
With more than 200 mpox-related deaths reported globally, the EMA has approved Imvanex for adolescents aged 12-17 years.
Patients desperately wait for mpox vaccine at South Kivu Province clinic
Congo's South Kivu province is at the epicenter of the world’s latest mpox outbreak, in what the World Health Organization ...
Mpox Vaccines Administered In Rwanda, First In Africa
Mpox vaccines have been administered in Africa for the first time, with several hundred high-risk individuals vaccinated in Rwanda, the African Union's disease control centre said Thursday.
The Daily Item2d
Omer: Will we let mpox spread, repeating devastating public health failures?
Saad B. Omer Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is back in the news. As of early September, the World Health Organization has ...
A gold mining town in Congo has become an mpox hot spot as a new strain spreads
Congo's South Kivu province is at the epicenter of the world’s latest mpox outbreak, in what the World Health Organization ...