PESHAWAR: The health department has confirmed second mpox case in a five-month-old child on arrival at Bacha Khan International Airport here on Thursday. Adviser to CM on health Ihtesham Ali has ...

An eighth case of the new deadly mpox strain has been detected in the UK, health officials have said. The clade 1b mutation has been dubbed "the most dangerous one so far" by experts. The ...

In other developments, the WHO says violence in the eastern DR Congo complicates the country's mpox response and that ...

We have been publishing stories of a number of people who have been through the throes of Mpox, a highly contagious zoonotic disease that originates from wild animals such as squirrels ...

Another case of the Mpox virus has been detected in Britain. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed the seventh case of the more severe clade Ib Mpox in England since October 2024.

For decades after the identification of mpox in humans in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 1970, the disease was largely confined to the rural areas of Central and West Africa and thus ...

Another case of mpox clade 1b has been detected in England. There have been six confirmed cases of the variant in the UK so far. In August 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a ...

Mpox has been endemic in remote, rural areas of Africa for decades but has attracted relatively little attention until the global outbreak that began in 2022. In July of that year, I declared a ...