An initial 899,000 vaccine doses have been allocated for nine countries across Africa that have been hit hard by the current mpox surge, the WHO and other health organizations say.

Last week African countries reported 2,532 new mpox cases, mostly in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Burundi, ...

British health officials say they have identified four cases of the new, more infectious version of mpox that first emerged ...

THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Four cases of the more infectious variant of mpox have been reported in the U.K., ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global health emergency over a new strain of mpox that is spreading ...

An initial 899,000 vaccine doses have been allocated to Nigeria and 8 other countries across Africa that have been hit ...

In an early sign that the mpox outbreak in Africa might be ebbing, some health officials report that case counts seem ...

GOMA, Congo -- Some health officials say mpox cases in Congo appear to be “stabilizing” — a possible sign that the main ...

Cepheid today announced that The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed Xpert Mpox under its Emergency Use Listing (EUL) procedure. The EUL process assesses the quality, safety, and performance of ...

The authorities said the risk of a rapid spread remained low because the new cases had had household contact with the first infected person.

Britain has detected two more cases of the new mpox variant clade Ib in household contacts of the first case, the country's ...

Its transmission in Congo and other parts of Africa led the World Health Organization to declare a global emergency in August. This photo from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease ...