MPOX has the potential to become a significant global threat if international action isn’t taken now, warn scientists. Mpox ...

This is sometimes easier said than done. With mpox, it is important to avoid skin-to-skin contact with someone who has a rash ...

Here’s a look ... about mpox, and what might be done to contain it: Mpox, also known as monkeypox, was first identified by scientists in 1958 when there were outbreaks of a “pox-like ...

All previous mpox cases in the UK were found in someone who travelled to an affected country or knew someone who had ...

Anyone who thinks they may have mpox should contact NHS 111 for advice on what to do. "While mpox infection is mild for many, it can be severe for some and UKHSA is committed to preventing its ...

and can look like chickenpox or syphilis, before finally forming a scab, which later falls off.” It usually takes between five and 21 days for the first symptoms of mpox to appear.