Africa's CDC has declared mpox a public health emergency as cases are up 160% compared to 2023. What to know about rising virus cases, spread and prevention.

The M-Pox outbreak continues to cause havoc across Africa, with 89,566 cases reported from 25 African Union member states. According to the Africa CDC Epidemic Intelligence Report issued on July 28, ...

Kyle Planck, who has recovered from mpox, shows a photo of a rash on his skin during an interview in New York on July 19, ...

PAMTA is co-funded under the EU4Health 2024 Work Programme, with a total commitment of €9.4 million directed toward Africa ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Director General, Jean Kaseya, said on Thursday that reported cases in Africa had risen by 79% from 2022-2023 and by 160% from ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its global travel alert for polio, warning Americans against the ...

EMANUEL: Well, Africa CDC says it needs 10 million doses of Mpox vaccines, but the price tag is too high. Jean Kaseya, director general of Africa CDC, says it's about $100 a dose.

Africa has secured less than 10% of the estimated $245 million it needs to fight a surging mpox outbreak on the continent, a senior official from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and ...

Four years after the Covid-19 pandemic exposed Africa’s vulnerabilities in health product access, the Africa CDC is leading a push to manufacture 60 percent of the continent’s vaccines locally ...

According to the Associated Press (AP), while the mpox outbreaks have touched 12 of Africa's 54 countries, Congo remains the epicenter, accounting for 94 percent of the continent's cases this year ...