Congo Obtains Much-Needed Mpox Vaccine
The Democratic Republic of Congo has received its first batch of Mpox vaccines which health authorities hope will help fight ...
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Global Vaccine Inequality: Congo Struggles Amid Mpox Crisis
Democratic Republic of Congo, ground zero for the mpox outbreak that led the U.N. to declare a global public health ...
Congo’s Mpox Crisis: Patients Suffer as Government Drags Its Feet
In a devastating scene in the Democratic Republic of Congo, dozens of patients suffering from mpox lie on thin, dirty ...
Mpox: NPHCDA Set to Begin Vaccination Program on September 8
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has confirmed that Nigeria's mpox vaccination campaign will begin on Monday, October ...
Edo State Grapples with Mpox and Cholera Outbreaks
The Edo State Government has reported an outbreak of Mpox and a suspected surge in cholera cases. In 2024, we're ...
WHO Scrambles to Contain New Mpox Outbreak in Congo with Swift Vaccine Rollout
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday that mpox vaccines are finally on their way to the Democratic Republic ...
Ogun State’s Remarkable “Success” in Mpox Surveillance
Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, proudly declared on Wednesday that Ogun State has not recorded a single ...
Lagos Begins Mpox Campaign Over Fear of the New Version
The Lagos State administration has launched a comprehensive campaign against the Mpox virus, focusing on the new clade 1B strain, ...
UN Agencies Sound Alarm on Mpox Surge in Congolese Refugee Camps
UN agencies have issued an urgent warning about the rising cases of mpox in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s refugee ...
Two More Cases of Mpox Confirmed in Uganda
The Ugandan health ministry has confirmed two more cases of mpox virus infections, bringing the total number of cases in ...
Mpox: NCDC Reports 40 Confirmed Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Friday that the country had 40 confirmed cases of mpox ...
Ivory Coast Joins the Mpox Clade 2 Club
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that Africa's Ivory Coast has recorded its initial cases of mpox Clade 2. ...
Thailand Detects Asia’s First Case of Deadlier Mpox Strain in European Traveler
Thailand has become the unfortunate host of Asia's first known case of a new and deadlier strain of mpox, marking ...
Mpox Is Not The New COVID-19 -WHO
The mpox outbreak is not comparable to Covid-19, according to the World Health Organisation, because much is already known about ...
Europe’s CDC Warns of Rising Mpox Threat
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has raised the alarm on mpox, urging countries to remain vigilant, ...
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