The start of vaccinations begins to address a huge inequity that left African countries with no access to the two shots used ...

The Niger Delta Reform Agenda (NDRA) has warned Bauchi governor Bala Mohammed and other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors to stay away from Rivers politics. In a statement by its President, ...

Mpox is caught through close contact. If you get infected, it usually takes between five and 21 days for the first symptoms ...

Biopharmaceutical company, Siga Technologies (SIGA.O) has made its first commercial sale of its mpox therapy in Africa, supplying the antiviral treatment Tpoxx to Morocco, Reuters reported. This ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Burundi as the most ...

Press Release - In the fight against the mpox epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Bank has rolled out a number of major initiatives to support the government and the affected ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Burundi as the most affected countries in Africa’s ongoing monkeypox (mpox) outbreak.

The international community should support the countries in the Great Lakes region to strengthen solidarity and cooperation to build a common future ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has launched its first vaccination campaign against mpox in the eastern city of Goma, which was hit the hardest by an outbreak.

Wiping out smallpox had an unintended consequence: the rise of mpox in the past few years. Here's the story — starting with ...