The rising mpox crisis | Nature Reviews Microbiology
WEB1 day ago · Mpox is an infectious disease caused by MPXV, a member of the Poxviridae family. It typically manifests with a rash, fever, headache, muscle ache and fatigue. Symptoms usually resolve within a...
Mpox infection of stromal cells and macrophages of macaque …
WEB2 days ago · Mpox tropism for stromal cells and macrophages has broad implications for mpox pathogenesis and associated clinical syndromes.
Mpox is spreading rapidly. Here are the questions researchers are ...
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Around 18,000 suspected cases of mpox, many of them among children, and at least 600 deaths potentially attributable to the disease have been reported this year in the DRC alone.
Monkeypox: What is it and how can it be prevented? - Mayo Clinic
WEBJun 5, 2024 · Mpox is a rare disease caused by the mpox virus. This virus usually affects rodents, such as rats or mice, or nonhuman primates, such as monkeys. But it can occur in people.
Mpox - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBAug 26, 2024 · Mpox is an infectious disease that can cause a painful rash, enlarged lymph nodes, fever, headache, muscle ache, back pain and low energy. Most people fully recover, but some get very sick. Mpox is caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV).
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WEBSep 6, 2022 · Mpox Banner. Give Feedback Close. Skip to main content Military Health System. MHS Home. Main Navigation. About the MHS Accessibility Elements of the MHS Our Strategy Our Organization Defense Health Networks Our Leaders Our History ...
Mpox - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization
WEBMpox (monkeypox) is a viral zoonotic disease caused by the mpox virus, a member of the Orthopoxvirus genus, this includes the variola virus (which causes smallpox). Mpox is characterized by rash or skin lesions that are usually concentrated on the face, palms of the hands, and soles of the feet.
Mpox Q&A - California Department of Public Health
WEBMpox has been known to infect different types of mammals in parts of west and central Africa, where the virus is endemic (regularly found). People can get mpox from direct contact with infected animals, often while hunting, trapping, preparing or eating wild animal meat (bushmeat).
WHO declares mpox global health emergency - BBC
WEB14 August 2024. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak in parts of Africa a public health emergency of international concern. The highly contagious disease - formerly...
Third of Burundi mpox cases in children under five: UN
WEB1 day ago · Youngsters have been especially impacted by mpox outbreaks raging in Africa, with children under five accounting for nearly a third of the cases in Burundi, the UN children's agency said Friday. Burundi is the second hardest-hit country on the continent after the Democratic Republic of Congo.