Health department officials said that a 40-year-old man who had recently returned from Dubai tested positive for the Monkeypox virus, making it the first case in the state this year.

Convinced the jungle was harbouring mpox, Dr Leandre Murhala Masirika grabbed his gear and headed towards the vast forests in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern provinces.

A reporter made a long journey, much of it spent fighting through mud on a motorbike, to reach the epicenter of a viral outbreak in Africa.

Formerly known as monkeypox, mpox is a viral disease similar to smallpox that can cause flu-like symptoms and a painful rash. It is most commonly found in central and east Africa, with the chances of ...

Public health emergencies demand decisive leadership, proactive capacities, and swift, coordinated responses to mitigate their impacts on lives, livelihoods, and economies, particularly in Africa, ...

A new case of Clade Ib mpox has been detected in East Sussex, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed. First ...

A case of Monkeypox (MPox) was confirmed on January 22 by the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune in a 40-year-old male in Mangaluru, a native of Karkala ...

Despite the homophobic climate in Uganda amid the fight against mpox, Grace noted many LGBTQ organizations have proactively disseminated accurate information to educate queer people about the ...

In the region's other developments, Sierra Leone reported more cases, with the first two linked to the clade 2 global strain.

A case of mpox has been found in Azerbaijan, Interfax news agency reported on Saturday, adding that the patient had been ...

SteraMist and other effective disinfection solutions can alleviate the effect of the mpox outbreak and defend public health.

A new case of a more dangerous strain of mpox has been detected in Britain, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said.