warning 2 events B00-B09 • AFR

Monkeypox in Congo

Monkeypox has 2 WHO-tracked outbreak events in Congo between 2022 and 2025.

Monkeypox · Congo · 2 WHO events across 2 calendar years (2022–2025).

Event log

Year DON ID ICD-10 ICD-11
2025 DON2936 B04 1E71
2022 DON2752, DON2749, DON2741 B04 1E71

Position within the disease

  • Congo is rank #12 of 59 for this disease.
  • The country sits in the WHO AFR region.
  • Last reported event: 2025 (1 year ago).

Regional peers (AFR)

18 countries in this region report this disease. Median event count: 2.

Country Events
Congo Democratic Republic of the 6
Nigeria 3
South Africa 3
Kenya 2
Congo 2
Rwanda 2
Uganda 2
Central African Republic 2

How this disease ranks among Congo’s threats

Monkeypox is rank #5 of 13 diseases reported by Congo to the WHO. The full country profile is at the Congo Hub.

Outbreak Events

2

First Reported

2022

Latest Reported

2025

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Country

Congo • AFR