The World Health Organization says mpox cases in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first ...

The World Health Organization said mpox cases in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first detected appear to be "plateauing," even as the virus continues to increase in ...

There have been 46,794 confirmed and suspected cases in Africa this year through Nov. 3, including 1,081 deaths, the WHO said in a report issues on Monday. The most affected country is the Democratic ...

The World Health Organization will hold a meeting next week to decide if mpox remains a global health crisis. The disease, prevalent in Africa, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has ...

As of November 3, Africa has recorded 46,794 confirmed and suspected mpox cases, including 1,081 deaths. The Democratic Republic of Congo has been the most affected, followed by Burundi and Uganda.

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Intensifying mpox outbreak as both subclade Ia and Ib strains show signs of sustained human-to-human transmission in Kinshasa ...

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The distribution plan prioritizes the most affected regions, with the Democratic Republic of Congo receiving 85 percent of ...

While the study did not meet its primary endpoint of a statistically significant improvement in time to lesion resolution within 28 days for mpox patients in the Democratic Republic of Congo who were ...

“Mpox is very infectious in households with close contact ... “In recent weeks, limited vaccination has begun in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda,” the WHO said in its announcement.