Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...

More than 50 people have died in the northwest Democratic Republic of Congo from a mystery illness that first appeared in three children who ate a bat.

A mysterious disease is spreading in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo after kids ate the carcass of a bat.

Hospitals in North and South Kivu have come under pressure from the consequences of fighting in the region. Treating war ...

The case counts seem to be dropping. But health officials say that's because violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The “ripple effects” of President Donald Trump’s bid to shutter the agency are already being felt around the world, current ...

The first case of a newer, more spreadable variant of mpox has been detected in the Republic of Ireland, the Health Service Executive (HSE) has said. The Irish resident, who was infected with the ...

A New Hampshire resident has been diagnosed with clade I mpox, one of two types of the virus formerly called monkeypox, following a trip to eastern Africa, state health officials said Friday.

ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- A total of 107 people have been killed in the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa since the beginning of 2025, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and ...

A single case of Clade I mpox has been detected in Ireland, the Health Service Executive has said. The HSE said that while it is the first case in the country, "it is not unexpected" as there have ...

Mpox is transmitted through close contact, such as sex, skin-to-skin contact and talking or breathing close to another person. The first case of a newer, more spreadable variant of mpox has been ...