A gold mining town in Congo has become an mpox hot spot as a new strain spreads
KAMITUGA, Congo — Slumped on the ground over a mound of dirt, Divine Wisoba pulled weeds from…
Why is Congo struggling to contain mpox?
KAVUMU, Congo — Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a…
Global vaccine alliance GAVI to buy 500,000 doses of mpox vaccine
DAKAR, Senegal — The global vaccine alliance Gavi will buy 500,000 doses of mpox vaccine to…
Pakistan police arrest key suspect in gang rape of a woman polio worker
MULTAN, Pakistan — Pakistani police arrested the key suspect in the gang rape of a woman polio…
The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the UN says
The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the UN says
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This city is hailed as a vaccination success. Can it be sustained?
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — On his first day of school at Newcomer Academy, Maikel Tejeda was whisked to…
WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval to ramp up response to disease
The World Health Organization says it has granted its first authorization for use of a vaccine…
Mpox deaths rise by 107 in a week as Africa CDC calls the toll unacceptable
NAIROBI, Kenya — African countries recorded more than 100 mpox-related deaths in the past…
Moderna lays out plan to slice research and development spending
Shares of Moderna tumbled early Thursday after the vaccine developer said it was cutting research…