MPOX has the potential to become a significant global threat if international action isn’t taken now, warn scientists. Mpox ...

Mpox, once a rare virus mainly confined to parts of Central Africa, is rapidly evolving into a more serious global health ...

Mpox is a viral infection caused by a virus that belongs to the same family as smallpox. The virus can cause a painful rash, fever, and swollen glands and, in some cases, lead to more serious illness.

Mpox has the potential to become a significant global health threat if taken too lightly, according to scientists at the University of Surrey.

There are two Clades of the virus: Clade 1 (with subclades 1a and 1b) and clade 2, which caused global mpox outbreak in 2022–2023. The World Health Organisation (WHO) says: "The current ...

Pakistan confirmed the second case of mpox this year when a 29-year-old man tested positive for the contagious viral ...

This recent safety and effectiveness data regarding mpox vaccination with Jynneos is important and timely given the ongoing ...

Sindh reported its first case of mpox on Saturday after a young man tested positive in Karachi, according to a statement from the provincial health ministry’s media coordinator. Mpox cases have ...

Uganda has received an additional 100,000 doses of the mpox vaccine from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to support the next phase of its prevention campaign, said a ...

Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, a species of the genus Orthopoxvirus. Common symptoms of mpox are a skin rash or mucosal lesions, which can ...

Clade I, the culprit in the current 2025 version of global epidemic mpox, is highly transmissible and is spreading within families and among children, whereas the 2022 Clade II mpox - still ...

Pakistan confirms second mpox case in 2024, urging public vigilance as officials intensify screening efforts at entry points.