World Health Organization (WHO) delivers 33.5 metric tonnes of medical supplies to the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

Unlike the millions of dollars that poured into Congo for Ebola and COVID aid, the response to mpox has been sluggish, many ...

Cameroon and Sierra Leone use solar-powered fridges to keep vaccines and other temperature-sensitive medicines stable.

Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country where myriad existing problems make stemming the spread particularly hard.

GENEVA - The United Nations Children’s Fund, or UNICEF, warned Friday that children in Burundi are bearing the brunt of the ...

Judith Suminwa Tuluka was sworn in as Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo. She has set herself ambitious goals ...

UNICEF and partners are scaling up the emergency response in the DRC, Burundi and other countries in Africa, but more donor ...

It is possible to end the mpox outbreak in Burundi within weeks, a U.N. health official said on Friday, but progress in ...

African health-care workers fighting the rapid spread of a virulent mpox strain will learn how to effectively scratch under ...

Mpox has made a comeback in Africa. This time, it is far more deadly. There are two types of mpox: clade I and clade II.

NIH Releases Mpox Research Agenda - Plan will Advance Knowledge of Virus Biology to Improve Detection, Treatment and Prevention ...

Several hundred high-risk individuals were inoculated in Rwanda. Meanwhile, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention warned that the outbreak in Africa is still not under control, with ...