The CDC warned travelers of "confirmed" cases of diphtheria in Guinea, as well as outbreaks of mpox in Liberia and Sierra ...

As African countries continue to grapple with multiple mpox outbreaks involving different clades and transmission patterns, ...

The Gambia reported an outbreak of mpox Tuesday with detection of a single case, as several nearby countries have recorded ...

The Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan, is leading a Liberian delegation to a high-level workshop organized by the Africa Centres for ...

The Gambian Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday the detection of the country’s first mpox case, bringing heightened attention to the regional ...

The Liberia-flagged ship, ... Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, drew global attention in 2022 during an outbreak that affected the U.S., Europe, Australia and many other countries.

USAID built schools and health clinics, but most of the U.S. funding went to Liberia’s health system, making up 48% of its ...

For instance, in the 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak, which primarily affected Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, it took months to identify the disease after a first cluster of cases in December 2013.

Africa's CDC has declared mpox a public health emergency as cases are up 160% compared to 2023. What to know about rising virus cases, spread and prevention. Fox News Media ...

Liberia received an average of $527.6 million in aid annually between 2014 and 2023, ... especially now that Bong county has begun to see a handful of mpox cases spread from neighboring Sierra Leone.

Mpox is an orthopoxvirus that is related to smallpox, and spreads among rodents, ... Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Cote d'Ivoire along with the western region of Cameroon. In 2022, ...

The current outbreak in Africa stems from a different, more dangerous mpox variant compared to the last outbreak in 2022. There are no confirmed cases of the strain in the U.S.