As monkeypox cases steadily rise across Nigeria, health workers are finding themselves on the frontlines of an uphill battle. In bustling cities and quiet towns alike,...
The Cross River State government has confirmed two new cases of Mpox in Calabar Municipality local government area of the state. The state’s Epidemiologist, Mrs. Inyang...
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Wednesday confirmed eight new cases of Mpox in three states in the country. The states are...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced that 67 confirmed cases of Mpox have been recorded in 23 states and the Federal...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Tuesday confirmed 55 cases of Mpox in the country. The centre disclosed this on its website,...
Akwa Ibom State has recorded five cases of Mpox, formerly known as Monkeypox, in the last few days. The Disease Surveillance and Notification Officer, Akwa Ibom...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday Nigeria was the first African country to receive mpox vaccines. WHO regional office said in a statement that...
The United States government has donated 10,000 doses of the Jynneos vaccine to Nigeria. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, received...
Edo State has recorded three suspected cases of mpox. The Director of Public Health, Edo State Ministry of Health, Dr. Stephenson Ojeifo, confirmed this to journalists...
The Federal Government has intensified monitoring and screening procedures at all entry points in response to the threat of mpox. The Coordinating Minister of Health and...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 39 mpox cases in the country this year. The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday declared mpox...
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday declared Mpox as a global health emergency. This followed the surge of Mpox (formerly monkeypox) in Africa. The virus...
The World Health Organization (WHO), has renamed Monkeypox as Mpox citing racist stigma that follows the disease’s original name which plays into “racist and stigmatizing language,”...
