MANILA, Philippines — The World Health Organization (WHO) has retained its highest alert level for mpox, as the number of cases and affected countries continues to rise, including in the ...

Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has updated Parliament on a recent spike in COVID-19 cases at the University of Ghana, assuring the public that the situation is under control and there is ...

MANILA, Philippines — The World Health Organization (WHO) has retained its highest alert level for the monkeypox (mpox) virus due to the rising number of cases in affected countries, including the ...

WHO declares mpox a continuing international public health emergency, citing rising cases and ongoing transmission. Learn about the latest updates and global impact.

WHO previously declared the spread of mpox a global health emergency in July 2022 and ended that declaration in May 2023. Mpox is characterized by two genetic clades, I and II.

WHO maintains mpox global health emergency amid rising cases in Africa. Illustration. (photo credit: Yalcin Sonat. Via Shutterstock) By JERUSALEM POST STAFF JUNE 10, 2025 15:40.

WHO declares Mpox a continuing global health emergency due to rising cases and ongoing transmission. Learn about the latest updates and spread of the virus.

In August 2024, the WHO declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time, following an outbreak of a new form of the disease that spread from the badly hit Democratic Republic of ...

The recent surge in COVID-19 cases within the University of Ghana community has been directly attributed to the institution's recent hall week celebrations, Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh ...

PREMIUM TIMES review of WHO global mpox trends shows that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains the epicentre, consistently reporting between 200 and 600 new weekly cases.

The Africa CDC and the World Health Organization decided last week to keep in place the mpox emergency declaration made for Africa last year. “The global risk and also the risk to other ...

MANILA, Philippines — As confirmed HIV infections continue to climb, averaging 56 new cases daily, the Department of Health (DOH) has proposed declaring a national public health emergency. In a ...