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Africa: African CDC and Who Launch Joint Continental Plan to Scale Up Mpox Outbreak Response
Africa CDC, 6 September 2024
In a significant step to strengthen and accelerate the response to the ongoing the mpox outbreak, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and World… Read more »
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South Africa: South Africa Records One More Mpox Case
SAnews.gov.za, 9 September 2024
The Department of Health has called for continued public vigilance as the country records one more laboratory-confirmed case. Read more »
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The Conversation Africa, 8 September 2024
Africa says it needs an estimated ten million doses of mpox vaccine to control this public health emergency. Read more »
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Africa: Mpox - Equitable Vaccine Access Crucial for Global South
UN News, 6 September 2024
As African countries grapple with a deadly mpox outbreak, the UN independent expert on the right to health on Friday stressed that equitable access to vaccines is crucial in the… Read more »
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Tanzania: Tanzania Intensifies Monkeypox Prevention
Daily News, 6 September 2024
DEPUTY Minister for Health, Dr Godwin Mollel has insisted that the government, through the Ministry of Health, is continuing to take all necessary measures to control and combat… Read more »
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Africa: Joint Press Release - the Democratic Republic of Congo Receives First Mpox Vaccines
Africa CDC, 5 September 2024
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) are pleased to announce the arrival of the first shipment of 99,100… Read more »
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Gambia: All Suspected Cases of Mpox in Gambia Are Negative
Foroyaa, 5 September 2024
According to the Ministry of Health Situation Report, there is no confirmed case of Mpox in The Gambia because all suspected cases were tested negative. Read more »
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Africa: Mpox Outbreak Exposes Need for Robust Global Vaccine Distribution
allAfrica, 5 September 2024
A "unprecedented" spike in mpox cases has been reported in 15 countries since January 2024. Read more »