Nearby a Médecins Sans Frontières triage centre is the only reminder that this slum area is the epicentre of the mpox epidemic in Kinshasa. There are no posters, no pamphlets or banners warning ...

A reporter made a long journey, much of it spent fighting through mud on a motorbike, to reach the epicenter of a viral outbreak in Africa.

Another case of mpox clade 1b has been detected in England. There have been six confirmed cases of the variant in the UK so far. In August 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a ...

As mpox cases continue to surge in Uganda, LGBTQ rights organizations have raised concerns over its “troubling increase” among the queer community and have advised it to be on high alert.

MOSCOW, Jan 18 (Reuters) - A case of mpox has been found in Azerbaijan, Interfax news agency reported on Saturday, adding that the patient had been isolated and was receiving treatment in hospital.

Last year, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced that a single confirmed human case of Clade Ib mpox has been detected in the UK. This comes just two months after the World Health ...

The Kampala Metropolitan Area has been identified as the epicenter of the Mpox virus spread in Uganda, according to a report released by the Ministry of Health (MOH) on January 21, 2025.

Dr Nabunya Kulthum (in veil) Officer Education Services KCCA poses with the teachers after an Mpox training in Kampala by KCCA, MoH and UNICEF. Photo/COURTESY Over 100 teachers from Kindergarten ...