For the second time in three years, the WHO has declared an mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. Since news of the epidemic, the media has circulated images of patients ...
CDC / BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images The World Health Organization has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern. Cases of mpox — previously called monkeypox — ...
Health officials in Spain have documented the first-ever case of human-to-human transmission of mpox clade 1b outside endemic ...
UKHSA has identified a new recombinant mpox strain in England. Here's what we know, who should get vaccinated and what symptoms to look out for.
A hybrid form of mpox has been identified in the UK. Health professionals are not surprised that the sexually transmitted ...
This undated image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows a colorized transmission electron micrograph of mpox particles (red) found within an infected cell (blue) ...
This image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows a colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox particles (red) found within an infected cell (blue), ...
In 2022, mpox — a disease caused by the monkeypox virus, which is found in small mammals and has been known to infect people in parts of Africa for decades — burst into greater international awareness ...
Dr. Jennifer Furin is an infectious disease physician and lecturer at Harvard Medical School with more than 30 years of experience responding to global outbreaks. Dr. Nesar Hamraz is an infectious ...
As of Dec. 1, there’s been 51 confirmed cases in Massachusetts this year, with 37 of those cases occurring between Aug. 1 and ...
The outbreak involves a newer strain primarily seen in African countries. The spread of a newer strain of mpox in Africa led the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare the disease a public health ...
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed it had alerted the World Health Organisation (WHO) after the 'hybrid' strain ...