The Health Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) said that the country will begin a new round of vaccination amid the mpox outbreak. DRC is also the epicentre of the ongoing mpox ...

DAKAR, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo should start to receive three million doses of mpox vaccine from Japan next week that can be used on children, the Africa Centres for Disease ...

Our reporter went to Congo, where the mpox epidemic has reached the teeming capital, infecting children and their mothers, who sell sex to survive. An mpox patient receiving care in a health ...

So far, about 50,000 people in Congo have been immunized against mpox with the vaccine made by Bavarian Nordic. WHO said Japan had announced it would donate about 3 million doses of the shot made ...

Congo has requested the vaccines from the company. In response to the spread of mpox, WHO declared a state of emergency on Aug. 14. Soon after that, Keizo Takemi, health minister at that time ...

Vaccines also helped people at risk protect themselves in many countries. But mpox has been a public health problem in parts of Africa for decades. The current outbreak, Congo’s worst ever ...

In crowded Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, two strains of mpox are sweeping through ... Hundreds of thousands of vaccines sent to the country have not been used ...

Christophe Chavilinga, suffering from mpox, waits for treatment at a clinic in Munigi, Congo, Aug. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa) GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization said Friday it has ...

A flu-like illness that has sickened hundreds of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo is a mix of diseases ... head of incident management for mpox at the Africa Centres for Disease Control ...

Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals Sustainabilitycategory· December 17, 2024 Adults started getting vaccinations against mpox in Democratic Republic of ...