Four cases of the more infectious variant of mpox have been reported in the UK, making it the first cluster of infections that have surfaced outside of Africa.

Press Release - Nineteen African states--those currently reporting or that have reported Mpox cases within this outbreak--gathered in a 'back-to-school' style meeting in Congo Brazzaville in the first ...

Press Release - A drug currently approved for smallpox in the U.S. will undergo clinical trials to treat patients infected by the Mpox viruswho are at risk of severe complications in the Democratic ...

The World Health Organization will hold a meeting next week to decide if mpox remains a global health crisis. The disease, prevalent in Africa, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has ...

The disease which continues to spread in Africa is currently classified by the UN health body as a public health emergency of international concern ...

Mpox can spread through close contact. Usually mild, it is fatal in rare cases. It causes flu-like symptoms and pus-filled ...

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Health officials began providing the safety gear long before the first human case in California was announced in October.

This was as the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) committed to guiding the development of targeted monkeypox (mpox) vaccine ...

The amounts each country receives will be determined by the Access and Allocation Mechanism platform established by the World ...

Kenya is among nine countries in Africa that have been allocated MPOX vaccine doses, following an MPOX surge in the continent ...

Private insurance companies in the U.S. aren’t required to cover the cost of the mpox vaccine, which costs $270 a dose.