WHO had declared an emergency for mpox in 2022. Such declarations pave the way for international efforts to curb the spread of the virus. Universiti Putra Malaysia consultant clinical ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's National Department of Health on Friday appealed for vigilance as three new cases of mpox were confirmed in the country. Foster Mohale ...

Mpox remains an international public health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Feb 27 (2025). This was after the international health agency decided the epidemic still merits ...

The alarm has been raised over the mutation of a new strain of mpox. The variant is said to be "highly transmissible" and is currently rampaging through the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

“When people develop signs and symptoms of mpox, they hide and resort to self-medication. By the time they come to seek medical care, it is too late." Those are the words of Dr Bernard ...

Kaseya is director general of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He's talking about mpox, a virus that causes painful blisters and can be fatal. For much of the world ...

A new mutated variant of Mpox has been identified in Democratic Republic of Congo, with health authorities concerned over increased transmissibility. The new variant comes from the clade 1a strain ...

The case of a woman who tested positive for mpox in Dogra, Khyber district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, has not been classified as a local transmission, health officials told The Express Tribune on Sunday.

ADDIS ABABA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from Africa's ongoing mpox outbreak has reached 260 since 2025, with total cases surpassing 24,200, according to the Africa Centers for Disease ...

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa health department has detected two more mpox cases in the provincial capital, taking the total number of patients infected with zoonotic ailment in the province ...

MITI MURHESA, Congo — Hospitals across eastern Congo that were once at the forefront of the country’s response to the mpox outbreak are facing a setback in detecting the disease and offering ...