There may be no greater demonstration of vaccines’ power to deliver health equity than their success with smallpox. “The ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Burundi as the most affected countries in Africa’s ongoing monkeypox (mpox) outbreak.

GENEVA - Lessons learnt from the Covid-19 pandemic have left the world in a much better position to tackle the current mpox epidemic raging in Africa, according to the Gavi vaccine alliance.

The largest American epidemic, in 2019 ... Zika, dengue, chikungunya and yellow fever viruses all share the same mosquito vector, Aedes aegypti. That mosquito thrives in trash.

"Outbreaks of avian influenza H5N1 in cattle and its spillover to humans, and a new strain of mpox in Central Africa are the ...

Zimbabwe reported its first mpox cases yesterday, a child and an adult from two separate towns who had traveled recently, ...

(Serotype 1, for example, causes comparatively little disease in the United States but is a prime source of pneumococcal illness and death in Africa ... against yellow fever can be painful ...

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"Our staff will provide specialist support to colleagues at Africa CDC and the joint continental incident management team as they work to manage the ongoing mpox epidemic ... cholera and yellow fever ...