The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a $1.5bn emergency appeal to tackle “unprecedented” global health crises.
Long known as a virus confined to rural areas, mpox has reached Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
An mpox outbreak spreading across several African countries has been called a global emergency by the World Health Organization ... There is no evidence that it spreads easily through the air.
The U.N. health agency estimates that health crises would leave 305 million people in need of urgent assistance in 2025 ...
In August 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global health emergency ... about mpox to minimise spread.” Symptoms usually persist for two to four weeks, but can last longer ...
Nearby a Médecins Sans Frontières triage center is the only reminder that this slum area is the epicenter of the mpox epidemic in Kinshasa. There are no posters, no pamphlets or banners warning ...
In August 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global health emergency ... Mpox rash on a patient's hand Symptoms usually persist for two to four weeks, but can last longer for ...