Evidence about the virus and the spread of disease indicates animals that may be a reservoir of the mpox virus. In the DRC, 43 species of animals, including primates, have shown positive evidence of ...

Congo's mpox vaccination campaign in Kinshasa is delaying due to vaccine shortages, with about 162,000 doses needed to ...

Cris Kacita, the head of operations for Congo’s mpox control program, said Tuesday that the country had 53,921 doses of ...

"We need 110,000 doses" for Kinshasa, Kacita said. The vaccine coordination chief said that he does not know when more jabs ...

A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Calixte Ahokpossi, IMF Mission Chief for the DRC, visited Kinshasa during October 31–November 13, to hold discussions on a new economic ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo faces challenges launching an mpox vaccination in Kinshasa due to a shortage of doses.

It’s not yet certain which animals are the natural carriers. But, based on the available evidence, it is thought to be ...

Several African and ex-Soviet countries have expressed interest in buying Russia's vaccine against smallpox and mpox viruses, ...

The new and aggressive strain of the potentially deadly mpox virus is spreading rapidly among children in the Democratic ...

Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital Kinshasa due to a shortage ...

Cases of mpox in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first detected appear to be "plateauing," ...

His website states that "he has always seen his mission as being to help the DRC recover from [its] long period of destruction and build a lasting, sustainable economic recovery". At a copper and ...