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

Leaders from 20 African countries hit by recent cholera outbreaks met yesterday in a high-level meeting called by Africa ...

Sequencing has revealed the clade 2 virus, which is fueling Sierra Leone's surge. So far 55 contacts have been identified in ...

The Ministry of Health has announced three new cases of Mpox in Lilongwe, bringing the number of confirmed cases to 15 since ...

The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) has confirmed an alarming increase in Mpox (Monkeypox) cases, with 69 ...

Liberia is witnessing a significant uptick in suspected Mpox cases, with the National Public Health Institute of Liberia ...

Africa should step up production of its own vaccines to deal with a range of health issues, Angola, battling hundreds of ...

An off-the-shelf drug developed for smallpox, a cousin of mpox, proved safe for mpox patients but ineffective at curing the ...

Africa is currently grappling with Mpox and cholera outbreaks, posing serious public health challenges across the continent.

Over 50,000 mpox cases have been reported across the African continent since January, with the number of deaths approaching 2,000, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The approved diagnostic, the Alinity m MPX assay, was developed by Abbott Molecular and is licensed to Abbott Laboratories ...