Amid complaints in the U.S. over the lack of monkeypox vaccine, Africa, where the disease is endemic in some areas, still doesn't have a single dose. (Daniel Kim / Seattle Times) Africa’s public ...

With monkeypox cases subsiding elsewhere, many scientists say now is the time to prioritize stopping the virus in Africa. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — With monkeypox cases subsiding in Europe and parts of ...

Africa's foreign press body said using images of Black people in reports on the monkeypox outbreak in the UK and US perpetuates negative stereotypes.

Africa’s public health agency says the continent of 1.3 billion people still does not have a single dose of the monkeypox vaccine, but "very advanced discussions" are underway with at least two ...

The disease gets its name from its discovery in monkeys in 1958, but humans are usually thought to get monkeypox from African rodents.

African countries hoped that the WHO’s decision in July to declare monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern would mobilise resources. WHO dispatched some 40,000 tests to Africa, ...

This 1997 image provided by the CDC during an investigation into an outbreak of monkeypox, which took place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), formerly Zaire, depicts the dorsal surfaces ...

Africa’s public health agency says it doesn’t know how many of the continent’s reported monkeypox cases this year are in men who have sex with men, and it warned Thursday against “any stigmatization” ...

Abuja, Nigeria — With monkeypox cases subsiding in Europe and parts of North America, many scientists say now is the time to prioritize stopping the virus in Africa. In July, the U.N. health agency ...

NAIROBI — Africa’s public health agency says the continent of 1.3 billion people still does not have a single dose of the monkeypox vaccine, but “very advanced discussions” are underway with at least ...

African infection and death rates higher than official data Lack of resources hobbles containment Wealthy nations snap up available treatments Failure of COVID response repeats as Africa left behind ...