Ghana has recorded its first death from Mpox, health authorities confirmed Sunday, amid a sharp rise in new infections in the ...

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 23 new cases of Mpox, pushing the country’s total case count to 257 as of July ...

One person has died from Mpox, as Ghana's total case count has risen to 257 as of July 22, 2025.This marks the first Mpox-related fatality recorded in the country this year.In previous years, Ghana ...

The Gambia reported an outbreak of mpox Tuesday with detection of a single case, as several nearby countries have recorded ...

The number of mpox cases in Guinea since an outbreak was first detected has passed 200, health officials told AFP Friday, ...

"Close physical contact is required for transmission of mpox," according to the RKI. The virus is mainly transmitted through close skin-to-skin contact, such as during sex or close hugging ...

Preliminary data from clinical trials of tecovirimat as a treatment for mpox virus infection have given disappointing results ...

“The mpox virus is spread primarily through direct physical contact with someone who has mpox and has developed an infectious skin rash,” said State Epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan. “Public ...

The drug-resistant mpox cases follow an initial, unrelated cluster reported in California in late 2022-early 2023, and are the first involving multiple states, according to the report.

A worrying new case of Mpox has been confirmed in Cape Town, marking the latest development in a slowly growing outbreak across South Africa.

Clade II mpox has been circulating in the United States since a large outbreak in 2022 and 2023. A more recent outbreak in Africa is driven by clade I, which is known to cause more severe disease.

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced the death of one person from Mpox since the outbreak of the disease. The confirmed cases have increased to 257.