In Uganda, the virus is spreading in urban areas and among sexual networks, posing contact-tracing challenges.

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA | Xinhua | The number of mpox cases reported in Africa in the past three months has been more than half ...

Scientists raise alarm about new variants, urge national disease testing ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | Foreign aid cuts could result in a major outbreak of mpox across the African continent and beyond, with ...

The DRC is also grappling with a major measles outbreak. Kyeng Mercy, PhD, epidemic intelligence unit lead at Africa CDC, ...

In Uganda’s bustling marketplaces and the quiet paths of remote villages, one woman’s presence brings not only knowledge— but ...

Most European cases have been reported in people who had travelled to parts of Africa with ongoing mpox outbreaks. View on ...

He, however, said that challenges persisted in active case search, contact tracing, and follow-up, especially within sexual ...

KAMPALA, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Uganda on Monday launched the second phase of its mpox vaccination campaign to curb the rising number of cases. Emmanuel Ainebyoona, spokesperson for the Ministry of ...

The outbreak began when a team of scientists and documentary film-makers excavated the remains of a woolly mammoth in the frozen Arctic tundra.

The WHO simulation exercise looked at how countries reacted in the wake of another pandemic, five years on from Covid ...