Mpox, a viral infection that was previously known as monkeypox, is spread primarily through close contact with an infected person. View on euronews ...

Congo reported fewer than 100 mpox cases last week, down from nearly 400 in July but infections have risen in Burundi and ...

In a report published on Monday, the World Health Organisation said that mpox cases in the South Kivu region of the DRC seem ...

The World Health Organization reports that mpox cases are plateauing in Congo's South Kivu region, despite rising numbers in the rest of the country, Burundi, and Uganda. With fewer than 100 confirmed ...

The World Health Organization says mpox cases in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first detected appear to be “plateauing,” even as the virus continues to increase in ...

YEALA TOWN, Lofa County – Junior cries to his mother as another stranger approaches the front of their house. The two-year-old has met too many new people since he came down with mpox in August. By ...

"When the U.S. declared mpox a national health emergency ... with close contact defined as skin-to-skin contact, including ...

This initiative follows reports from the Ministry of Health that Akwa Ibom State has recorded eight cases of the Mpox outbreak ... or sores on the skin. Mkpoutom emphasized the need for people ...

Mpox, also known as monkeypox, is an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus, which spreads through close contact. Symptoms include fever, swollen lymph nodes, sore throat, muscle aches, skin ...

The full article is available here as HTML. [ADDIS ABABA] As Africa grapples with multiple outbreaks of mpox, public health leaders say locally produced vaccines are vital to end donation dependence ...

Mpox is mainly spread through close skin-to-skin or mouth-to-skin contact with someone who has it, according to the World Health Organization. It can cause fever, a painful rash and enlarged lymph ...

Common symptoms of mpox are a skin rash or mucosal lesions which can last 2–4 weeks accompanied by fever, headache, muscle aches, back pain, low energy, and swollen lymph nodes. Extracellular ...