Private insurance companies in the U.S. aren’t required to cover the cost of the mpox vaccine, which costs $270 a dose.

Kenya is among nine countries in Africa that have been allocated MPOX vaccine doses, following an MPOX surge in the continent ...

The World Health Organisation and the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention experts have decided to provide ...

The World Health Organisation and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention have committed to guiding the ...

In anticipation of further mpox vaccine deliveries to the African region in the coming months, countries had requested support on identifying and mapping mpox hotspots, based on the local epidemiology ...

The World Health Organization will convene a meeting of its Emergency Committee next week to determine whether mpox remains a ...

Nigeria, along with 16 other African countries, to receive support from the World Health Organization and the Africa Centres for ...

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The disease which continues to spread in Africa is currently classified by the UN health body as a public health emergency of international concern ...

The amounts each country receives will be determined by the Access and Allocation Mechanism platform established by the World ...

But that outbreak was contained with the help of the mpox vaccine, and the viral infection has since remained at low levels ...

Mpox spreads through close contact and typically causes mild symptoms, though it can be fatal in rare cases. Symptoms include flu-like signs and pus-filled lesions on the body. In response to the ...