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An analysis of mpox virus genomes from individuals infected between 2018 and 2023 has provided insights into how the virus ...
The Western Regional Health Directorate has recorded 60 confirmed Mpox cases out of 299 suspected cases from January to June, ...
In August 2024, the World Health Organization declared a second "Public Health Emergency of International Concern" for mpox.
A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases surged by 71%. Roughly half of all confirmed mpox cases in Africa now come ...
More than a dozen nations struggle to contain outbreak as health systems flounder with loss of international support ...
MATI CITY, Davao Oriental (PIA) – As the province of Davao Oriental reported its first confirmed Monkeypox (Mpox) case, the ...
Continuing to vaccinate for mpox through a routine targeted program for gay and bisexual men delivered by sexual health ...
Researchers have provided more evidence that mpox virus can be passed from a pregnant mother to her child. There remain ...
The US public health emergency declaration for mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, ends Tuesday. The outbreak, which once seemed to be spiraling out of control, has quietly wound down. The virus ...
The mpox virus spreads through sexual contact as well as close contact, even via bed sheets. The U.S. plays an outsized role in the public health of the DRC. Last year, ...
The Philippine health department says lockdowns will not prevent the spread of mpox, dismissing claims of looming restrictions after several towns reported cases of the viral disease. Online graphics ...
When mpox went global in 2022, doctors had too few doses of a new and unproven vaccine, an untested treatment, a dearth of diagnostic testing and a difficult line to walk in their messaging, ...