Private insurance companies in the U.S. aren’t required to cover the cost of the mpox vaccine, which costs $270 a dose.

The epidemic in Africa continues to grow, prompting fears of another outbreak in the U.S. But the vaccine is no longer free, ...

The World Health Organization will convene a meeting of its Emergency Committee next week to determine whether mpox remains a ...

The Access and Allocation Mechanism (AAM) for mpox has allocated an initial 899 000 vaccine doses for 9 countries across the African region that are hit hard by the current mpox surge. In ...

Scientists also say there needs to be an urgent, broader vaccination effort for the entire continent to halt mpox's spread and avoid further worrisome genetic mutations, like the one detected ...

The World Health Organisation and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention have committed to guiding the ...

Both people had been in close contact with someone in Britain who was confirmed last week to have the virus, and an mpox vaccine has been made available to all three infected people, the United ...

Studies have shown that people living with HIV are more vulnerable to severe cases of mpox. However, even with heightened risk, they face difficulties accessing the vaccine. Many HIV-positive ...

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has estimated Congo needs at least 3 million mpox vaccines to stop the virus, and another 7 million are needed for the rest of Africa.

Mpox strains are still mutating, further raising the risk of spread both in Africa and globally, Africa Centres for Disease ...

In mid-September, Britain purchased more than 150,000 doses of mpox vaccine from Bavarian Nordic in preparation for possible Clade Ib mpox cases. Study tracks Americans' 'stubborn' mistrust of ...