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The Gambia reported an outbreak of mpox Tuesday with detection of a single case, as several nearby countries have recorded ...
The Gambian Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday the detection of the country’s first mpox case, bringing heightened attention to the regional ...
Sierra Leone faces a Clade II mpox outbreak, driving urgent health action and global calls for vaccine and response support.
As of 17 June 2025, there have been over 4,000 confirmed cases of mpox and 25 deaths in Sierra Leone, raising the possibility that the virus will spread to neighboring countries and spark a larger ...
Sierra Leone is in the grip of its worst mpox outbreak to date. Since the first case was confirmed in January, BY July 1 more than 4,489 infections and 29 deaths hd been recorded across all districts.
Despite reporting over 4,400 confirmed cases of mpox as of 27th June 2025, Sierra Leone has performed genomic characterization on only approximately 2.5% of these cases (108 sequences), representing a ...
More mpox diagnostic kits and a proactive approach to community testing is needed to stop Sierra Leone’s growing outbreak, researchers say. The mpox outbreak began late last year in the small ...
KAMPALA, Uganda, June 30, 2025--As Sierra Leone grapples with the rapid escalation of mpox cases, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) calls for urgent global action to improve vaccination efforts for ...
The number of mpox cases in Guinea since an outbreak was first detected has passed 200, health officials told AFP Friday, ...
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) is hereby transmitting the report of the fourth meeting of the ...
Yap Boum, PhD, MPH, deputy incident manager for Africa CDC's mpox response, said Mozambique's three cases involve two men and ...