In many countries around the world, wild animals are sometimes killed for food, including monkeys, rats and squirrels.
The authorities said the risk of a rapid spread remained low because the new cases had had household contact with the first ...
The epidemic in Africa continues to grow, prompting fears of another outbreak in the U.S. But the vaccine is no longer free, ...
Two additional cases of a new strain of mpox have been detected in Britain, national health officials said Monday, less than ...
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has estimated Congo needs at least 3 million mpox vaccines to stop the ...
The UK reported on Tuesday two additional cases of a newly emerging variant of mpox, known as clade 1b, raising the country's ...
In an early sign that the mpox outbreak in Africa might be ebbing, some health officials report that case counts seem ...
Formerly known as monkeypox, mpox is a viral disease similar to smallpox that can cause flu-like symptoms and a painful rash.
One of the World Health Organization’s most important jobs is managing viral outbreaks. The rapid spread of mpox, a disease related to smallpox, is a reminder of its shortcomings. The WHO has ...
Two more cases of a new strain of the mpox virus have been detected in London, in household contacts of the first patient, ...
Britain has detected two more cases of the new mpox variant clade Ib in household contacts of the first case, the country's ...
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 ...