Sierra Leone has declared a public health emergency after two cases of mpox were reported. The West African country’s health minister announced the move on Monday after the second case of the deadly ...

Sierra Leone has recorded 125 cases of mpox—29 females and 96 males—with 71 active cases and 52 recoveries and two fatalities, according to reports from the National Public Health Agency (NPHA).

Sierra Leone has reported its index confirmed case of Mpox since the world’s highest alert level for the potentially deadly viral disease was raised last year. The National Public Health Agency ...

Sierra Leone has reported its first confirmed case of mpox since the world's highest alert level for the potentially deadly viral disease was raised last year. "The patient is a 27-year-old man ...

The African Union's (AU) public health agency released an advisory Thursday noting that 5,842 cases of mpox (formerly known ... and Zimbabwe, while Sierra Leone recorded its first case on Jan ...

Mpox is no exception to this multifaceted approach. The Africa Center for Disease Control provided these vaccines to Liberia, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has been detected in wastewater samples from a sewage plant in Greenville, NC. Samples from the plant tested in late March and early April indicate that someone ...

Mpox has the potential to become a significant global health threat if taken too lightly, according to scientists. Mpox has the potential to become a significant global health threat if taken too ...

More than 350 health emergency experts took part in a two-day simulation looking at how they would deal with “mammothpox”, an invented virus similar to smallpox and mpox that was described as ...

Representatives of Burundi, the DRC, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda updated the Committee on the mpox epidemiological situation in their countries and their current control and response efforts ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the freeze-dried formulation of Bavarian Nordic’s smallpox and mpox vaccine in a move expected to provide flexibility in stockpiling the jab.