Mpox can be lethal, especially for children under five years old. The mortality rate for clade I is between 3% and 10%. The ...

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

The global outbreak of mpox in 2022-23 affected more than 100 countries and grabbed the attention of the scientific community . Research on mpox ...

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 ...

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

Uganda has emerged as the global hotspot for Mpox, reporting the highest number of confirmed cases worldwide in the last six weeks. The country is recording up to 300 new cases per week, highlighting ...

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 ...

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

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

The AU's specialised healthcare agency indicated that the African continent has reported 39,840 mpox cases so far in 2025, ...

Kenya on Thursday received 10,700 doses of mpox vaccines, a boost to its efforts against the spread of the disease.

Additionally, Uganda and UAE investors finalised five other agreements in various sectors. Hike in Mpox cases Uganda has reported a total of 4,810 confirmed Mpox cases and 37 deaths since the ...