Meanwhile, Uganda’s outbreak is rapidly expanding, mostly involving intimate close-contact spread and among sexual networks.

The UK has seen cases of mpox since then, mainly caused by clade 2, a strain that spreads through close skin-to-skin contact ...

Four cases of the new, more infectious version of mpox, Clade 1b, have been confirmed in the UK. According to reports, ...

A fourth UK case of a strain of mpox that is thought to spread more easily has been detected. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the overall risk to the population “remains low”. The patient ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed two more cases of the new mpox strain, Clade 1b, in the UK. These cases are household contacts of the first patient, who had recently returned from ...

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 ...

Two new cases of the mpox variant clade 1b detected in the UK are the first locally transmitted cases in Europe and the first outside Africa, the World Health Organization said today (6 November). ...

After announcing confirmation of the nation's first three cases of the new strain, known as Clade 1b, Professor Susan Hopkins ...

Two more cases of a new strain of the mpox virus have been detected in London, in household contacts of the first patient, ...

Mpox, a virus related to smallpox, presents primarily with fever, lymph node swelling, and skin lesions or blisters. Clade 1b, the newly detected strain, has already led to outbreaks in parts of ...

Two more cases of the new, more dangerous strain of mpox have been detected in London, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) ...