Girls and young women may be more susceptible to an infectious subvariant of the virus that causes mpox, a study showed. This subvariant has spread from the Democratic Republic of Congo to ...

The full article is available here as HTML. [ADDIS ABABA] As Africa grapples with multiple outbreaks of mpox, public health leaders say locally produced vaccines are vital to end donation dependence ...

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said Wednesday that it was increasing its capacity to produce diagnostic tests to detect mpox, amid a flare-up of the potentially deadly virus. "We've ramped up ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s disease control center said Tuesday that a new, more infectious variant of the mpox virus has been detected in Germany for the first time. The Robert Koch Institute ...

Healthcare workers take measures at a medical facility as fight against mpox virus continues in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo on August 30, 2024. Africa registered 50 new deaths from ...

This comes as more than 100,000 cases of mpox and at least 200 deaths have been confirmed globally, according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, with the WHO declaring it a ...

The state's health department on Friday said there had been 330 cases of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, recorded in Victoria between April and October 17. This year's outbreak is a concern for ...

Kampala: The number of mpox -related deaths in Africa has surpassed 1,000, the head of the continent's top public health agency said Thursday, warning of the continuing threat of cross-border ...

Over the past week, both Zambia and Zimbabwe reported their first cases of the mpox virus, previously known as monkeypox. The World Health Organization declared mpox a global public health ...

Victoria's current mpox outbreak is the biggest in more than two years. There have been 330 cases since April this year, with 27 people hospitalised. Across the nation, 1,119 cases have been ...

Some 1,100 people across Africa have died from mpox, the African Union's health agency said Thursday, warning that the epidemic was "going out of control" without further action. In all ...

Mpox Vaccine Rollout in Congo Slower Than Expected, Health Official Says By Djaffar Al Katanty KIBATI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Congo needs to do more to raise awareness about mpox ...