AdvertisementDRC is seeing its worst mpox outbreak — but has no vaccines or treatments yet. Why?April 26, 2024Gabrielle EmanuelfacebookEmailThe Imvanex vaccine is one of two available vaccines that are used to protect against the mpox virus. Vaccines were widely used during the 2022 mpox outbreak. But currently no vaccines are available in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has reported thousands of cases so far this year. (POOL/AFP via Getty Images)