A new, more infectious strain of mpox has been detected in the UK for ... by the WHO after receiving complaints that the original name was "racist and stigmatising".

after receiving complaints that the original name was "racist and stigmatising". There have been cases of mpox in the UK before, with most seen in 2022 when there was a global outbreak of a less ...

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 ...

So what is mpox, what are its symptoms and how is it treated? Here is everything you need to know. The WHO changed the name of the disease from "monkeypox" to "mpox" in November 2022. This change ...

The number of confirmed mpox cases in Uganda is now at 262 ... Tabley Bakyaita is the social behavioral change technical officer for risk communication and community engagement at Uganda's ...

Genomic sequencing confirmed that the variant causing this outbreak contained several key differences from other clade I ...

Health officials in Britain have detected the country's first confirmed human case of a new strain of mpox that has been ...

As the mpox outbreak continues to ravage Africa ... "Access to tools like vaccines has been inadequate in endemic countries. We need to change this if we want to combat the spread of these ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...