Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by infected animals but can also be passed ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced Thursday its endorsement of Morocco's locally ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has approved the first locally manufactured mpox test in Morocco, marking a pivotal development in Africa's fight against the virus.

Myth: The only mpox symptom is a rash. Fact: A rash that often begins on the face and spreads over the body is the most ...

Cases of mpox in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first detected appear to be "plateauing," ...

Congo reported fewer than 100 mpox cases last week, down from nearly 400 in July but infections have risen in Burundi and ...

The World Health Organization reports that mpox cases are plateauing in Congo's South Kivu region, despite rising numbers in the rest of the country, Burundi, and Uganda. With fewer than 100 confirmed ...

YEALA TOWN, Lofa County – Junior cries to his mother as another stranger approaches the front of their house. The two-year-old has met too many new people since he came down with mpox in August. By ...

"When the U.S. declared mpox a national health emergency ... with close contact defined as skin-to-skin contact, including kissing. Most of those affected have been gay or bisexual men, and ...

The UKHSA said: “Common symptoms of mpox include a skin rash or pus-filled lesions which can last 2 to 4 weeks. It can also cause fever, headaches, muscle aches, back pain, low energy and ...

Mpox is passed on through close physical contact ... exhaustion, joint pain and skin rash or pus-filled lesions which can last two to four weeks.