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West African nations are struggling to track and treat infections, and experts warn the outbreak is rapidly spreading, while ...
A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases ...
Community-based health centers are vital in LGBTQ+ communities treating those who feel unseen in traditional health-care ...
Boom in infections in the West African nation is driven by the same viral strain that caused a global outbreak in 2022.
Learn the critical mpox symptoms and warning signs that could save lives. Discover how this viral infection spreads and how ...
Monkeypox, now known as Mpox, is a viral infection that causes painful rashes, swollen lymph nodes, and fever. Mpox typically ...
In January, authorities began treating mpox patients at home to protect hospital beds for people with conditions like malaria and pregnancy complications. But the strategy failed.
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has inaugurated a national steering committee to oversee the use of a World Bank-supported ...
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 26 new cases of Mpox, bringing the total number of infections across the country ...
The U.S. saw more than 20,000 mpox cases and nearly six dozen deaths during the 2022 global mpox outbreak. San Francisco was ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed that the ongoing mpox outbreak remains a public health emergency.
Despite being declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern 10 months ago, the mpox outbreak is not over. And in places like Sierra Leone, it is spiralling. Paul Adepoju reports.