In a speech delivered during a debate on African development, Assembly President Philémon Yang addressed the continent’s progress toward the…
“Children in Burundi are bearing the brunt of the mpox outbreak with alarming rates of infection and health impacts,” said…
The report details how this debt crisis is jeopardising progress aimed at ending AIDS in Sub-Saharan African countries, which account…
The MVA-BN vaccine from the Danish pharmaceutical company Bavarian Nordic was prequalified by the WHO on Friday and has already…
Chad hosts more than 1.1 million refugees, many escaping violence in Sudan, where rival militaries have been fighting since April…
On 14 August 2024, the chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the rise of mpox, formerly monkeypox, a…
According to UNHCR, 42 suspected mpox cases have been detected in the South Kivu Province of the DRC – the…
Briefing journalists in Geneva, Dr. Hans Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe, insisted that the risk from mpox to the…
The declaration of a public health emergency will help governments co-ordinate their response and potentially increase the flow of medical…
The continent is witnessing an “unprecedented” spike in mpox cases since January, with 15 countries reporting outbreaks. As of Thursday,…