In Africa, a different variant of mpox is proving more deadly ... Fact: Mpox was first discovered in 1958, according to the ...

The digital exchange platform, named ‘The Africa HealthTech Marketplace’ was launched last month at the Africa Health-Tech ...

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Congo reported fewer than 100 mpox cases last week, down from nearly 400 in July but infections have risen in Burundi and ...

The World Health Organization says mpox cases in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first detected appear to be “plateauing,” even as the virus continues to increase in ...

Stacker consulted research from Yale Medical School and the World Health Organization to find how SARS-CoV-2 has evolved ...

The World Health Organisation and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention have committed to guiding the ...

The African continent is still in the acute phase of the Mpox outbreak as the number of cases reported so far this year ...

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An illegal shipment of 41 dead bats and 41 dead birds has been intercepted on its way from Nigeria to West Palm Beach, Florida. Labeled as "Yam Flour Sponge," U.S. Customs and Border Protection ...

The Access and Allocation Mechanism (AAM) for mpox has allocated an initial 899 000 vaccine doses for 9 countries across the African region that are hit hard by the current mpox surge.

The spread of mpox has slowed down slightly across Africa but the epidemic is not over, the African Union's health watchdog ...