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 ...

Mpox is an infectious disease that causes flu-like symptoms with pus-filled lesions on the body China's Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has said that it had detected the new mutated mpox ...

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 ...

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.

The first French case of the Clade 1b Mpox variant was confirmed in a hospital in Rennes. The patient, a woman with no history of travel to Central African countries where the virus is endemic ...

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa health department has detected a mpox case during the screening of incoming passengers at the Bacha Khan International Airport here on Saturday. Officials said the ...

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 ...

The second mpox case of the year was detected on Thursday when a five-month-old infant with the disease arrived in Peshawar from Qatar, health authorities said. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Adviser ...

The number of Mpox cases reported in Africa this year has surpassed 9 959, as the death toll reached 85, Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya told an online media briefing on Thursday evening.

A 40-year-old man from Udupi District, Karnataka tested positive for monkeypox after arriving from Dubai. He is now stable in isolation. Health officials confirmed the mild nature of the disease ...

HONG KONG, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Chinese health authorities said on Thursday they had detected the new mutated mpox strain clade Ib as the viral infection spreads to more countries after the World ...

In August 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global health emergency after a deadly mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). A sixth case of mpox, clade 1b ...