West African nations are struggling to track and treat infections, and experts warn the outbreak is rapidly spreading, while ...

As mpox (formerly ldquo;monkeypox rdquo;) cases climb across West Africa and beyond, Ghana finds itself at a pivotal moment ...

PREMIUM TIMES review of WHO global mpox trends shows that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains the epicentre, ...

Sierra Leone now accounts for 63 percent of all new mpox confirmed cases in Africa, according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention or Africa CDC, which described the rise as ...

The World Health Organisation said Monday that the mpox virus epidemic remains an international health emergency with more ...

Despite being declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern 10 months ago, the mpox outbreak is not over. And in places like Sierra Leone, it is spiralling. Paul Adepoju reports.

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it will continue to classify mpox (monkeypox) as a Public Health Emergency ...

Africa is set to record more mpox cases this year than it did in 2024, when an explosion of the virus prompted the ...

A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases surged by 71%. Roughly half of all confirmed mpox cases in Africa now come ...

Boom in infections in the West African nation is driven by the same viral strain that caused a global outbreak in 2022.

Africa is grappling with a worsening mpox crisis, with a critical shortfall of vaccine doses threatening to derail ...

The Head of the Incident Management Support Team at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Dr.