This strain has been detected in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Thailand, India, Germany and six African countries that had ...

WHO has allocated 899,000 mpox vaccine doses to nine African nations, prioritising those hit hardest by the latest outbreak.

The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has a unique role to play given the intersection of HIV and mpox, as well as the potential to leverage its platform in the Democratic Republic ...

More than 14,000 cases and 700 deaths from mpox occurred in the DRC in 2023, with 70% of those cases diagnosed in children. So far in 2024, Congolese authorities have reported more than 31,000 ...

Across Africa, at least 1000 people have died in this latest outbreak, although, in most cases, the infection is mild. The ...

The only antiviral recognised as an mpox treatment was unable to shorten the time to resolution of lesions in a trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the epicentre of an outbreak ...

The first case of a new infectious and potentially deadly strain of mpox has been reported in the UK. The strain, known as ...

More than 14,000 cases and 700 deaths from mpox occurred in the DRC in 2023, with 70% of those cases diagnosed in children. So far in 2024, Congolese authorities have reported more than 31,000 ...

Although mpox is usually mild and can get better without treatment, travellers who develop mpox symptoms within 21 days of ...

DRC has recorded more than 19,000 cases and over 650 deaths, according to the latest figures from the health minister. Mpox is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by infected animals but can ...

A case of the contagious new mpox strain at the centre of an outbreak in Africa has been detected in the UK. The case was ...

Vaccinating children under five-years-old in endemic mpox regions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) would significantly reduce the number of deaths in the country, according to a new ...