UNICEF and partners are scaling up the emergency response in the DRC, Burundi and other countries in Africa, but more donor ...
The UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, issued an urgent appeal for nearly $59 million on Friday to support efforts to halt the rapid ...
But other countries in Africa are still waiting, and millions more doses are needed to address growing mpox outbreaks in Central Africa, even as researchers rush to learn more about the virus ...
The World Health Organization says it has granted its first authorization for use of a vaccine against mpox in adults, ...
Children in Burundi are bearing the brunt of the mpox outbreak with alarming rates of infection and health impacts,” said Dr Paul Ngwakum, UNICEF Regional Health Advisor for Eastern and Southern ...
KAVUMU, Congo (AP) — Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country ...
Since the outbreak began, nearly 1,000 people in Kamituga have been infected and eight have died, half of them children.
South Africa had previously reported five unlinked mpox cases in 2022. Having confirmed zero cases in 2023, the country has ...