There have been 46,794 confirmed and suspected cases in Africa this year through Nov. 3, including 1,081 deaths, the WHO said in a report issues on Monday. The most affected country is the Democratic ...
International: The WHO declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years in August after a new variant of the virus, called clade Ib, spread from the Democratic Republic ...
The new patients are currently under specialist care at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals in London, with 'extensive planning' ...
Four cases of more serious strain of mpox, known as Clade 1b, have been confirmed in London after the first patient returned ...
British health officials say they have identified four cases of the new, more infectious version of mpox that first emerged ...
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, drew global attention in 2022 during an outbreak that affected the U.S., Europe, Australia and many other countries. The virus comes in two distinct forms or "clades ...
Mpox was declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization in the summer. In Africa, the Democratic ...
Britain has reported two additional cases of the new mpox variant, clade Ib, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to ...
Mpox clade 1b has also been reported in Germany, Sweden, India and Thailand. It is a different form of the virus from clade 2, which spread globally in 2022, largely among men who have sex with men.
The UK has reported its first cluster of a new, more infectious mpox variant outside Africa with four cases identified.