WHO convening emergency mpox meeting
The World Health Organization will convene a meeting later this month to determine whether the mpox outbreak occurring in ...
WHO says mpox cases in Congo’s epicenter where the new variant was detected may be ‘plateauing’
The World Health Organization says mpox cases in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first ...
Scientific American29d
How the Mpox Response Has Learned from History
The advantage today is that those dealing with mpox have lessons from HIV/AIDS to follow. One small but meaningful way this has already been addressed is its name: monkeypox was renamed in 2022 to ...
London Evening Standard14d
What is mpox? First case of potentially deadly Clade 1b strain discovered in London
The UK has confirmed its first case of the fast-spreading mpox variant that sparked a global warning. The first case of the potentially deadly Clade 1b variant that has spread across the world has ...
WHO to convene emergency meeting on mpox on Nov. 22
The World Health Organization will convene a meeting of its Emergency Committee next week to determine whether mpox remains a ...
The Independent21d
Mpox outbreak: Has the deadly new variant reached the UK and how worried should we be?
Scientists later changed the name to Mpox for accuracy reasons, with experts suggesting the virus originated from rodents. The UK government lists the symptoms as: A skin rash with blisters ...
The Associated Press on MSN6d
UK identifies 4 cases of new mpox variant, the first cluster outside Africa
British health officials say they have identified four cases of the new, more infectious version of mpox that first emerged ...
Daily Mail13d
Who is eligible for the mpox jab? As UK confirms first case of deadly new strain that can be transmitted through sex...everything you need to know
The deadly new strain of mpox which has ripped through several African ... hence the previous name. The first human case was recorded in 1970 in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the ...
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Global mpox emergency: debunking fact versus fiction
An mpox outbreak spreading across several African countries, which the World Health Organization has called a global emergency, has caused a spike in online disinformation about the viral disease.
The Independent8d
What’s mpox and what are the symptoms?
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech ... two more people have tested positive for an infectious strain of mpox in the UK. The country’s first case of Clade Ib mpox was detected ...
Anadolu Ajansi22d
Germany detects 1st case of new mpox variant
Mpox is a viral disease, formerly called monkeypox before the WHO changed its name in 2022 over complaints that it was racist and stigmatizing. The zoonotic disease can be transmitted to humans ...
Al Jazeera English25d
COVID, mpox, cholera: Is the world prepared for another pandemic?
This comes as more than 100,000 cases of mpox and at least 200 deaths have ... A report titled Quantifying the Impact of Climate Change on Human Health, launched earlier this year, predicts ...