"We could have very easily prevented the 2022 multi-country outbreak if countries in Africa ... epidemics until they get exported to the Global North." Because the virus involved in the 2022 ...

People in low- and middle-income countries ... Climate change is driving hunger and displacement in the countries most vulnerable and least prepared for its worst effects. Some of them are in West ...

Mpox, also known as monkeypox, had been spreading mostly undetected for years in Africa before the disease prompted the 2022 outbreak in more than 70 countries, Ogoina said at a virtual news ...

For decades after the identification of mpox in humans in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 1970, the disease was largely confined to the rural areas of Central and West Africa and thus ...

The child had not been vaccinated against the measles. The outbreak has so far infected at least 124 people — mostly children — in rural West ... countries in North Africa, the Middle East ...