Severe mpox and long-term sequelae such as severe scarring were more likely to occur among HIV-positive patients with detectable viral loads and low CD4 counts.

In severe cases, mpox can lead to sepsis, a life-threatening response to infection that requires immediate specialist medical attention. Some children also develop respiratory problems, have ...

While smallpox was a life-threatening disease, Mpox generally runs a milder course. People typically experience fever, headache, muscle pain, back ache and swollen lymph nodes. After a few days ...

Health officials have sounded the alarm over a new mutant 'highly transmissible' mpox strain, believed to be behind a wave of fresh cases. A newly discovered variant of the rash-causing virus is ...

LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The mpox outbreak is still a public health emergency, the World Health Organization said on Thursday. The WHO, which first declared the emergency in August last year ...

While Mpox is generally a self-limiting disease, it causes many other life-threatening complications which can be fatal. Currently, there are no approved antiviral treatments for Mpox.

Clade I, the culprit in the current 2025 version of global epidemic mpox, is highly transmissible and is spreading within families and among children, whereas the 2022 Clade II mpox - still ...

A New Hampshire resident has been diagnosed with the third known case of clade I mpox in the United States. Officials with ...

A new variant of mpox that may be better adapted to spread between people has been identified in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The new strain is a mutation of Clade 1a mpox – an older ...

Sindh reported its first case of mpox on Saturday after a young man tested positive in Karachi, according to a statement from the provincial health ministry’s media coordinator. Mpox cases have ...

LUSAKA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Zambia on Thursday confirmed its first mpox-related death as the cumulative number of laboratory-confirmed infections reached 31 in the southern African nation.