Mpox is characterised by symptoms such as fever, swollen lymph nodes, and a distinctive rash, is slowly becoming a major public health concern, especially among key populations in urban and semi-urban ...

The African Union's (AU) public health agency released an advisory Thursday noting that 5,842 cases of mpox (formerly known ...

The Uganda Key Populations Consortium, an LGBTQ+ rights organization, working closely with the Health Ministry and Kampala ...

Teacher Joan contracted Mpox from her pupil and has gone on indefinite leave. She now worries whether she will resume work as ...

Over 100 school teachers have been sensitized on the Mpox virus through the 'Safe circles' campaign by Ministry of Health (MOH), Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and UNICEF Uganda ahead of the ...

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

Runaway suspected Mpox cases are complicating efforts to fight the virus in Arua City. The city has recorded four cumulative ...

The European Commission has delivered 10,000 doses of the MVA-BN® vaccine to Uganda to support the country’s response to the ongoing mpox outbreak. The consignment that arrived in Uganda Tuesday is ...

A new case of severe mpox variant Clade Ib has been detected in England, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has warned. It was detected in East Sussex after a person recently returned from Uganda, ...

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 ...

A new case of Clade lb mpox has been detected in the England, the UK Health Security Agency has said. The new case - detected ...

A NEW case of the mutant strain of mpox has been detected in England, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has announced. The new infection, detected in East Sussex, brings the total number of ...