Mpox outbreak
WHO says mpox remains a public health emergency of international concern
NEWS
February 28, 2025
WHO says mpox remains a public health emergency of international concern
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed that mpox remains a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) due to…
Mpox Cases Rise in Pakistan, Philippines Amid Global Health Concerns
Medical News
September 17, 2024
Mpox Cases Rise in Pakistan, Philippines Amid Global Health Concerns
On Monday, Pakistan reported its seventh mpox case of the year, Anadolu Agency reported. A 44-year-old man from the Gujarat…
Africa CDC and WHO Launch Joint Plan to Combat Mpox Outbreak
World Medical News
September 7, 2024
Africa CDC and WHO Launch Joint Plan to Combat Mpox Outbreak
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have launched a continental…
WHO Launches $135 Million Plan to Combat Mpox Outbreaks
World Medical News
August 27, 2024
WHO Launches $135 Million Plan to Combat Mpox Outbreaks
The World Health Organization (WHO) has initiated a global strategic preparedness and response plan to curb human-to-human transmission of mpox,…
Africa to receive 10,000 mpox vaccines after delay in availability
NEWS
August 26, 2024
Africa to receive 10,000 mpox vaccines after delay in availability
Africa is set to receive its first batch of mpox vaccines this week, following a delay in their availability on…
Mpox Outbreak: WHO Provides Guidance Amid Rising Cases
World Medical News
August 21, 2024
Mpox Outbreak: WHO Provides Guidance Amid Rising Cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasized that mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is not the new COVID-19, as health…
Mpox Outbreak Escalates Globally Amid Treatment Challenges
World Medical News
August 18, 2024
Mpox Outbreak Escalates Globally Amid Treatment Challenges
A global health crisis is unfolding as the mpox virus rapidly spreads beyond its endemic African regions. New strains and…
Congo Faces Alarming Mpox Outbreak with Emerging Variants
DR Congo
May 3, 2024
Congo Faces Alarming Mpox Outbreak with Emerging Variants
The Democratic Republic of Congo is grappling with its largest mpox outbreak to date, with over 4,500 suspected cases and…
WHO ends global health emergency for mpox
NEWS
May 12, 2023
WHO ends global health emergency for mpox
The World Health Organization (WHO) ended, yesterday Thursday, the mpox outbreak as a global health emergency, in wake of the…