The newly reported cases include three from Nakuru County and two from Mombasa County.

This allocation is part of a donation from Gavi, the European Union, and the United States, who provided a total of 899,000 doses to nine African coun...

From April to August, the virus spread to 12 additional countries, with over 1,000 deaths recorded during this period.

In eastern Congo, people are trapped between relentless fighting in their villages and overcrowded camps with scarce food and rampant mpox. Survival i...

The UNICEF appeal will also provide mental health support for parents and frontline workers who may face hostility from some communities in part becau...

The Africa CDC reported that 177 per cent surge in mpox cases and a 38.5 per cent increase in deaths compared to the same time last highlighting the u...

Four of the five Kenyans confirmed to have contracted Mpox so far are truck drivers, with the fifth being a trucker’s spouse.

The allocated budget has been categorised into three main areas: local containment, regional control and national management.

The vaccine, known as MVA-BN, is administered in two doses, four weeks apart, to individuals over 18 years.

There is currently a nationwide alert on the mpox outbreak, as the Ministry of Health confirmed the fifth case on Friday—a 28-year-old female from Mom...

The outbreak was declared a public health emergency of international concern by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and the World Health Organisati...

Depending on the production capacity of manufacturers, agreements for up to 12 million doses through 2025 can be made, according to the statement.

Kenya has reported its second case of mpox as the Ministry of Health intensified surveillance and border controls to contain the disease.

The outbreak's influence goes beyond the acute health problem. Children and adolescents are more likely to encounter stigma, discrimination, and inter...

Earlier this month, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the mpox outbreak in Africa a public health emergency of international concern.

The ministry has also intensified surveillance at sea, land, and air entry points to prevent the spread of Mpox.

Authorities are also monitoring 43 people in the country who may come into contact with the patient.

The most recent case reported on Thursday in Sweden was linked to a Swedish traveller returning from Africa.

During the first week of August alone, the Democratic Republic of Congo reported nearly 2,400 suspected infections and 56 deaths.

This is the second time in two years the organisation has issued an alert for the disease.