A previously unknown disease that has claimed the lives of dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo is likely to be malaria ...

The world faced many public health challenges this year, including dangerous heat waves and outbreaks of the infectious diseases dengue and mpox. In the United States, after years of increases, there ...

With mpox re-emerging as a global health threat, particularly in resource-constrained African countries and with severe ...

Addressing senior officials of the Congolese government on December 13, Health minister Dr Roger Kamba outlined the ...

During last week alone, the continent reported 3,545 new cases, including 467 confirmed ones, and 37 new deaths, according to ...

The global eradication of smallpox more than 40 years ago was one of the greatest achievements in public health history, vanquishing a cause of death, blindness and disfigurement that had plagued ...

TAMESNA, Morocco (AP) — After African countries struggled to get testing kits during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials vowed ...

(NEXSTAR) – Flu activity spiked in states across the U.S. during the last week of November, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Data from FluView ...

ADDIS ABABA, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa has reached 1,200, with the number of cases reported so far this year surpassing 62,000, according to the Africa ...

During an online media briefing Thursday evening, Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya said 20 African countries had reported 62,171 mpox cases since the start of this year, of which 13,579 ...

Disease X is hitting the Democratic Republic of Congo as the country struggles to get a handle on an upsurge of mpox, with nearly 48,000 cases and 1,200 deaths reported, according to Africa CDC.

Africa: 'We Are Still Losing People To Mpox' allAfrica, 6 December 2024 Africa continues to experience an increase in Mpox cases with hundreds of new infections confirmed in the past week, the ...