The authorities said the risk of a rapid spread remained low because the new cases had had household contact with the first ...

In an early sign that the mpox outbreak in Africa might be ebbing, some health officials report that case counts seem to be ...

Two new cases of the mpox variant clade 1b detected in the UK are the first locally transmitted cases in Europe and the first ...

The Nigerian government prohibited the sale of bushmeat as a precaution to stop the spread of mpox in June 2022. However, ...

The NHS has said it is "fully prepared" respond to cases of Clade Ib in the UK, including providing vaccines to those who ...

Formerly known as monkeypox, mpox is a viral disease similar to smallpox that can cause flu-like symptoms and a painful rash.

Two additional UK cases of the potentially deadly Clade Ib strain of mpox have been confirmed among household contacts of the ...

We are working with partners to make sure all contacts of the cases are identified and contacted to reduce further spread," ...

MPOX may be spreading silently in the UK, experts warn, as officials race to contain a looming crisis. Three housemates ...

Doctors in the United Kingdom are working to contain an outbreak of a new, more easily spreadable strain of the mpox virus.