Testing for mpox, which has killed more than 1,000 people on the continent in 2024, is insufficient. Read more at ...

The African Union's health watchdog said Thursday it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a "major milestone ...

Since the beginning of 2024, a total of 53,903 Mpox cases, including 11,147 confirmed and 1,109 deaths have been recorded in Africa, according to The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced Thursday its endorsement of Morocco's locally ...

Addis ABABA. - The African continent is still in the acute phase of the Mpox outbreak as the number of cases reported so far ...

Three genera of African rodent, Graphiurus (African dormice), Cricetomys (giant pouched rat) and Funisciurus (African striped squirrel), have been named as likely reservoirs of the mpox virus.

Congo reported fewer than 100 mpox cases last week, down from nearly 400 in July but infections have risen in Burundi and ...

British health officials say they have identified four cases of the new, more infectious version of mpox that first emerged ...

The World Health Organisation and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention have committed to guiding the ...

The spread of mpox has slowed down slightly across Africa but the epidemic is not over, the African Union's health watchdog ...

Press Release - To strengthen the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention's (Africa CDC) capacity for enhanced mpox case management, the Ministry of Health, Singapore will provide a support ...

(Bloomberg) -- The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has approved the first locally-made diagnostic test for ...