An initial 899,000 vaccine doses have been allocated to Nigeria and 8 other countries across Africa that have been hit ...

WHO has allocated 899,000 mpox vaccine doses to nine African nations, prioritising those hit hardest by the latest outbreak.

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

Some health officials say mpox cases in Congo appear to be “stabilizing.” It's a possible sign that the epidemic for which ...

While there have been limited cases recorded in the UK since 2022, these have largely been of the Clade 2 type, which is ...

An initial 899,000 vaccine doses have been allocated for 9 countries across Africa that have been hit hard by the current mpox surge, the WHO and other health organisations said on Wednesday.

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

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

An additional case of a new strain of mpox has been detected in Britain, bringing the total number of infections in the ...

British health officials say they have identified four cases of the new, more infectious version of mpox that first emerged ...

One of the World Health Organization’s most important jobs is managing viral outbreaks. The rapid spread of mpox, a disease related to smallpox, is a reminder of its shortcomings. The WHO has ...

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, drew global attention in 2022 during an outbreak that affected the U.S., Europe, Australia and many other countries. The virus comes in two distinct forms or "clades ...