Despite being declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern 10 months ago, the mpox outbreak is not over. And in places like Sierra Leone, it is spiralling. Paul Adepoju reports.

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have backed the recommendation of the Department of Health (DOH) to declare ...

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The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday of a rise in mpox infections in West Africa and cautioned that the virus ...

On Friday, Kentucky announced two pertussis deaths in infants over the past 6 months, and neither the infants nor their ...

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Thirty of the world’s leading child protection experts have declared the sexual exploitation and abuse of children a “global ...

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has officially declared encephalitis a global health emergency. This urgent classification aims to drive international efforts toward better prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and public awareness ...

Additionally, the day after WHO announced the global health emergency ... Despite the initial declaration of mpox as a public health emergency of international concern in 2022—which ended ...