Africa’s fight against mpox is slowed by limited vaccines and funding gaps even as some countries bring outbreaks under control.
WHO warns funding gaps hinder Africa’s fight against mpox spread Read More »
Ethiopia confirms first mpox death and reports five active cases with no new infections in the last 24 hours, continuing health monitoring efforts.
First mpox death confirmed in Ethiopia with five still infected Read More »
The surge in mpox cases in Sierra Leone prompts increased screening, vaccination, and treatment responses from health teams.
Sierra Leone health workers respond to mpox surge Read More »
The European Union has launched $21.7 million in projects to support the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mpox response.
EU launches projects to aid mpox response in DR Congo Read More »
The advance of Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo is severely disrupting the country’s efforts to control the mpox outbreak, hindering treatment and detection.
Mpox fight stalls as conflict spreads in Congo’s east Read More »
South Sudan has confirmed its first case of mpox in a 31-year-old Ugandan national.
Health ministry reports first mpox case in South Sudan Read More »
Kenya confirmed two new mpox cases, bringing the total to 33 and reporting the outbreak across 12 counties.
Kenya confirms two more mpox cases, bringing total to 33 Read More »
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has vowed to eradicate mpox from Africa by the end of 2025.
Africa CDC commits to eradicating mpox from Africa by 2025 Read More »
Sierra Leone has declared a public health emergency after confirming two cases of mpox, implementing measures to break the chain of transmission and enhance surveillance.
Two Mpox cases prompt emergency in Sierra Leone Read More »
Zambia reported its second mpox case in three months as WHO confirmed nearly 14,000 cases across 20 African countries.
Zambia confirms 2nd mpox case, 14k in Africa Read More »
