Over 100 school teachers have been sensitized on the Mpox virus through the 'Safe circles' campaign by Ministry of Health (MOH), Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and UNICEF Uganda ahead of the ...

My condition worsened and fearing that I would infect my family, I travelled to my village in Busiika, Luweero District ...

I returned home to the sex trade to face several challenges, including failure to fit into my community of sex workers ...

In August 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global health emergency after a deadly mpox outbreak in the ...

The rate of Mpox virus infections in Nakasongola has slowed down as the district struggles to contain the spread of the disease. Nakasongola district detected its first Mpox case on September 9th, ...

The surveillance team of the City Health Services Office here has detected the second Mpox case, a day after the first ...

A SEVENTH case of a deadly mpox strain that kills one in 10 infected people has been detected in the UK. A mutation of the ...

Baguio City has detected its second mpox case (formerly known as Monkeypox) case, more than a week after its first case ...

Formerly known as monkeypox, mpox is a viral disease similar to smallpox that can cause flu-like symptoms and a painful rash. It is most commonly found in central and east Africa, with the chances of ...

Dr Hyatt recommends: “Simple steps such as avoiding close contact (sexual or otherwise) with people with symptoms of mpox is important as well as washing hands with soap and water.