The global eradication of smallpox more than 40 years ago was one of the greatest achievements in public health history, vanquishing a cause of death, blindness and disfigurement that had plagued ...

Honourable Chair, Dr Jerome Walcott, Honourable Ministers, dear colleagues and friends, Good morning, happy New Year, and welcome once again to your WHO headquarters. As you know, for me 2024 ended ...

But rates of types 31/33/45, 47, and 45 were lower in vaccinated women, which the authors said suggests that the vaccines ...

The UK Health Security Agency (HSA) today reported another clade 1b mpox case, marking the country's ninth since October 2024 ...

The World Health Organization said TB has "probably" returned to being the world’s leading cause of death ... infection but does not receive treatment, their risk of death is high.

WHO's Executive Board – which is convened twice a year to facilitate the work of the World Health Assembly – is meeting to ...

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Background Mpox emerged as a significant global public health concern during the 2022–2023 outbreak, impacting populations in ...

A new vaccination centre is due to open in Exeter to target individuals at higher risk of contracting mpox, previously known as monkeypox. According to a recent announcement by health officials ...

The NHS offers the mpox vaccine to those deemed a higher risk of catching the virus, such as men who have sex with other men and have multiple partners. View more The first case of clade 1b mpox ...