Freetown, Sierra Leone – Two cases of Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, have been confirmed in Sierra Leone, according to the Ministry of Health. The cases, involving individuals with no known recent contact with infected animals or sick individuals, are raising alarms about the potential for further spread in a region already grappling with significant […]

On Thursday, authorities in Sierra Leone initiated a nationwide rollout of a single-dose Ebola vaccine, marking the first such campaign in West Africa since the devastating outbreak a decade ago that claimed thousands of lives. The 2014 Ebola outbreak, the deadliest in history, primarily affected West Africa, with Sierra Leone suffering the most significant losses—nearly […]