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

The European Commission has delivered 10,000 doses of the MVA-BN® vaccine to Uganda to support the country’s response to the ongoing mpox outbreak. The consignment that arrived in Uganda Tuesday is ...

To combat Mpox effectively, it is essential that all public health campaigns and interventions are inclusive and account for ...

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 ...

Runaway suspected Mpox cases are complicating efforts to fight the virus in Arua City. The city has recorded four cumulative ...

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

Clade Ib mpox has been circulating in several African countries in recent months and imported cases have been detected in a ...

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

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

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 ...

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.

A new case of Clade Ib mpox has been detected in England, with the individual recently returning from Uganda. The UK Health Security Agency reports the risk to the wider population remains low, as ...