Mpox is a viral infection that spreads through ... In South Kivu, Adahemuka and other researchers said the new strain was spreading partly by sexual contact among men and women, and particularly ...

Mpox spreads through close physical contact with infected animals or humans. Symptoms resemble those of chickenpox and include weakness, headaches, fever, and swollen lymph nodes. Read also ...

A World Health Organization official on Tuesday emphasized that mpox, whether the old or new strain, is not comparable to COVID-19 because its spread is controllable. Authorities know the measures ...

A new variant of the Mpox disease declared by WHO as a public health emergency of international concern is more lethal, spreads fast and causes more fatalities. [Getty Images] A new variant of the ...

The New York State Department of Health issued a health advisory Wednesday about the emergence of a new strain of mpox (formerly monkeypox). The first case of mpox clade Ib in New York State was ...

Mpox remains an international public health ... with both the original clade 1a strain and a new strain, clade 1b. This prompted the WHO’s new emergency declaration last August (2024).

Switzerland has reported its first case of a contagious new strain of mpox, making it the latest European country to report an infection. The new strain has infected thousands of people in Central ...

The 78th World Health Assembly opened on Monday with a broad appeal to global solidarity, as delegates from around the world ...