A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has retained its highest alert level for the monkeypox (mpox) virus due to the rising ...

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced that the mpox upsurge continues to meet the criteria of a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) set forth in the ...

The world’s two superpowers are trading places as the US establishes travel bans, while China welcomes the world.

International SOS has a multilingual team capable of communicating in over 110 languages and dialects worldwide, with 24 spoken at its Dubai Assistance Centre alone.

Tarkwa (W/R), May 27, GNA – Mrs Wilhemina Tiwaah Duah Morttey, Municipal Health Director of Tarkwa Nsuaem, has cautioned Ghanaians to be mindful of their sexual activities to contain the mpox outbreak ...

That has been aided by the increase in Liberia’s diagnostic capacity since the World Health Organization declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern in 2022 and since a dramatic ...

Vaccination is under way, with more than 30,000 people immunized in the past 2 weeks. Mpox activity in Sierra Leone made up 58.2% of all cases in Africa last week, with cases in the four mainly ...

As leaders gather tomorrow for the seventh Humanitarian Senior Officials Meeting (SOM VII), UN agencies and international and national NGOs operating in Yemen call on the international community to ...

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced two additional confirmed cases of Mpox, bringing the total number of infections in the country to four. The new cases were detected in the Greater Accra ...

Published in Nature on May 19, 2025, the study notes that mpox was being transmitted among humans in Nigeria for eight years before sparking the international outbreak in 2022. Using genomic ...