As of 3 November, cases among children in the DRC had increased by over 130% from about 11,300 suspected cases to 25,600, while in Burundi, mpox has risen from 89 confirmed child cases to around 1,100 ...

Cases of mpox in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first detected appear to be "plateauing," ...

Congo reported fewer than 100 mpox cases last week, down from nearly 400 in July but infections have risen in Burundi and ...

The World Health Organization says 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 ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) will convene a meeting later this month to determine whether the mpox outbreak occurring ...

Several African and ex-Soviet countries have expressed interest in buying Russia's vaccine against smallpox and mpox viruses, ...

One of the first people to be diagnosed with mpox in Burundi, his problems underline the challenges facing Africa's second-worst affected country in its fight against the disease. The father of boys ...

It first emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) last autumn and has since been detected in Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, and Kenya. The UK patient is the third case of the new mpox ...

Of 154 cases that tested positive for mpox in Burundi, which borders eastern Congo, from July 3 to Sept. 9 the median age was 9.5 years, researchers said in a study released Oct. 17 in the ...

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has estimated Congo needs at least 3 million mpox vaccines to stop the ...

Of the 154 cases that tested positive for mpox in Burundi, which borders eastern Congo, from July 3 to Sept 9 (2024), the median age was 9.5 years, researchers said in a study recently released in ...