But with the discovery of new cases outside Africa as an emerging strain there appears more contagious, concern about mpox is rising in the wake of a coronavirus pandemic that has caused about 15 ...

Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) and chickenpox are two contagious viral diseases. They both have "pox" in their names ...

A NEW mutant strain of mpox discovered in the Democratic Republic of Congo could be better at spreading between people, health officials warn. This new mutation of the Clade 1a mpox variant "has ...

Islamabad, Mar 23 (PTI) Pakistan confirmed the second case of mpox this year when a 29-year-old man tested positive for the ...

The world has already witnessed the cost of underestimating an infectious disease. Pakistan has a chance to act before mpox becomes a crisis. A contingency plan must be devised from the get go.

More than 500 mpox patients have fled clinics in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the last month amid the current conflict.

Holidaymakers are being urged to "take extra precautions" when travelling to a popular British tourist spot following the report of a highly contagious strain of mpox. The United Arab Emirates ...

The Ministry of Health has issued a triple health alert, warning the public of a surge in seasonal influenza, conjunctivitis (pink eye), and heightened vigilance regarding Mpox cases originating from ...

WHO said mpox was recently identified for the first time in four East African countries: Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. All of those outbreaks were linked to the epidemic in Congo.

A case of the clade Ib strain of mpox was reported in the UK on January 31, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). This marks the eighth case of clade Ib in England since October last ...