The news was confirmed in a panicked call to the CDC child care center, where her toddler is enrolled: “Yes, we’re locking down. Please don’t come,” Tighe said she was told. Tighe’s next several hours ...

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced the death of one person from Mpox since the outbreak of the disease. The confirmed cases have increased to 257.

The number of mpox cases in Guinea since an outbreak was first detected has passed 200, health officials told AFP Friday, with several nearby countries witnessing recent increases in infections.

Mpox is an infection caused by the monkeypox virus, a zoonotic disease that causes a painful, bumpy rash. It can be spread through direct contact with infected animals or the body fluids of an ...

Trump admin squanders nearly 800,000 vaccines meant for Africa: Report The mpox vaccines were pledged under the Biden administration.

Mpox spreads from animals to humans and between people through close contact with someone who is infected – including through sex, skin-to-skin contact and talking or breathing close to another ...

Loosened restrictions are fuelling the spread of Mpox, with Mombasa reporting a surge in cases, health experts have warned. The outbreak has now spread across the country, with Trans Nzoia ...

Armed man who prompted lockdown at Dirksen Federal Building taken into custody A standoff went on for some nine hours Tuesday evening, after an armed man prompted a lockdown at the Dirksen Federal ...

The campus was placed on a brief lockdown where officials conducted an investigation and recovered a weapon on the property.

A Dirksen Federal Building lockdown and standoff ended after roughly 9 hours after a man armed with a knife caused an evacuation, sources said.

The FBI and other law enforcement personnel responded to a man in the Dirksen lobby who walked into the courthouse armed with a knife and threatened to hurt himself.

Police are investigating a shooting near a school in the West Midlands. Officers were called to reports of a shot being fired on Sandgate Road in Tipton at about 15:30 BST on Friday, West Midlands ...