New Mpox Signs and How to Spot the Contagious Rash
Monkeypox, now more commonly referred to as mpox, remains a significant public health concern in 2026 due to evolving knowledge ...
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Reports show how mpox clade 1b spreads through non-sexual contact in DR Congo, Ireland
In a study published yesterday in Eurosurveillance, a team led by Johns Hopkins University researchers describe an mpox clade 1b outbreak ...
UK health officials warn of new mpox variant
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has identified a new recombinant mpox virus in England in an individual who had recently travelled to Asia. ...
Europe calls for vigilance in face of local clade 1b mpox transmission
NIAID / Flickr cc The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)Â is urging the use of targeted prevention measures ...
Mpox strain that may be more severe and easily spread is found in L.A. County for first time
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Two cases of a potentially more severe strain of mpox have been confirmed in Los Angeles ...
Kenya and Zambia battle mpox spikes as African countries manage multiple health threats
Though some of Africa’s biggest mpox hot spots continue to see downward trends, fresh spikes are occurring in other countries ...
Mpox cases rise in handful of Africa’s outbreak countries
Though cases are falling in two of the region's high-burden countries, officials from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and ...
Researchers report mpox DNA, live virus on surfaces and in air from patients’ rooms
A study conducted in UK hospitals found mpox virus (MPXV) clade 1b DNA in 73% of surface samples and 7% of air ...
WHO extends mpox emergency as more transmissible clade 1a variant identified in DR Congo
Following a meeting of its mpox emergency committee yesterday, the World Health Organization (WHO) today accepted the experts' recommendation that ...
Case study: Mpox in nursing home worker resulted in no spread
adogslifephoto / iStock Nearly 30% of cats and dogs belonging to COVID-infected patients in central Texas tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 ...
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