The World Health Organization (WHO) and Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have updated their ...

With external health aid to Africa projected to drop by 70% between 2021 and 2025, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has launched a continent-wide strategy aimed at ...

In Uganda, the virus is spreading in urban areas and among sexual networks, posing contact-tracing challenges.

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA | Xinhua | The number of mpox cases reported in Africa in the past three months has been more than half ...

Africa CDC and WHO have updated their Joint Continental Response Plan for the mpox emergency as the disease continues to affect new areas. The revised strategy focuses on controlling outbreaks, while ...

He, however, said that challenges persisted in active case search, contact tracing, and follow-up, especially within sexual ...

Join us for the weekly engagement with the media to provide updates on the mpox outbreak in multiple countries and the Ebola disease outbreak in Uganda. The session will also highlight extreme weather ...

Africa CDC and WHO have updated their joint Continental Response Plan for the mpox emergency as the disease continues to affect new areas.

At a press conference on Thursday, Prof. Yap Boum the Incident Manager for Mpox at Africa CDC said only two out ten suspected cases are currently being tested with the local response in DRC and Uganda ...

According to Africa CDC, implementation will be phased. The first phase that runs between 2025 and 2026 will focus on updating national health financing plans in 30 countries, piloting innovative ...