A New Hampshire resident has been diagnosed with clade I mpox, one of two types of the virus formerly called monkeypox, ...

A total of 107 people have died in the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa since the beginning of 2025, according to the Africa ...

Large numbers of mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo and surrounding African countries encouraged this urgent response. Mpox is a viral disease belonging to the smallpox virus family.

Mpox is transmitted through close contact, such as sex, skin-to-skin contact and talking or breathing close to another person. The first case of a newer, more spreadable variant of mpox has been ...

The first cases were in October 2024, when a person got sick after returning from African countries where the strain is circulating and then spread mpox to three members of their household.

Sierra Leone has declared a public health emergency after two cases of mpox were reported. The West African country’s health minister announced the move on Monday after the second case of the ...

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has detected one imported case of a strain of mpox in an Irish resident who had recently returned to Ireland from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The ...

Last year, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced that a single confirmed human case of Clade Ib mpox has been detected in the UK. This comes just two months after the World Health ...

On Thursday, the Health Service Executive (HSE) confirmed the first case of Clade I mpox has been confirmed in a person in the Republic. The case was detected in someone who recently travelled ...

Mpox In Africa: Sierra Leone, a West African country has declared a public health emergency following the confirmation of two mpox cases in the region. The country's Health Minister Austin Demby ...