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The figure reflects the data as of epidemiological week 25 of 2025, which underscores the disproportionate disease burden on ...
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) yesterday released its 2024 Forces of Change Survey ...
Vaccine supply shortage comes at a bad time, as African countries make headway with their outbreaks and have seen good uptake ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has renewed its declaration that Mpox (formerly monkeypox) remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros ...
According to the World Health Organization, approxi‑ mately four people die by suicide in Kenya every day, with a crude ...
As Sierra Leone grapples with the rapid escalation of mpox cases, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) calls for urgent global action to improve vaccination efforts for the response, including Bavarian ...
The current mpox outbreak in Sierra Leone is the largest ever recorded in the country and the first major epidemic caused by the clade IIb monkeypox virus in Africa. Since a public health emergency ...
Solidarity rhetoric has become a regular feature in global health, particularly in the context of global health emergencies. It is, however, a nebulous concept, differently defined, understood and ...
A new analysis of all the cases reported between July last year and February 2025 also indicates most patients (62 per cent) reported genital wounds, which means the disease was sexually ...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Health authorities confirmed the first case of mpox (monkeypox) in Northern Mindanao, involving an adult male from Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental. The Department of ...
Health authorities have confirmed the first positive case of mpox in Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental, Mayor Indy Oaminal said in a press release on Friday, June 20, 2025. The patient, who sought ...
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA | Xinhua | The death toll from Africa’s ongoing mpox outbreak has surpassed 1,800, as the number of ...