(Bloomberg) -- A flu-like illness that’s afflicted almost a thousand people in the Democratic Republic of Congo as well as a new strain of mpox are circulating in the central African country, ...

The new variant comes from the clade 1a strain of monkeypox and is potentially more transmissible. The so-called APOBEC3 mutation is less deadly than its predecessor but it is believed to be more ...

MITI MURHESA, Congo — Hospitals across eastern Congo that were once at the forefront of the country’s response to the mpox outbreak are facing a setback in detecting the disease and offering treatment ...