The World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the onset of monkeypox constituted a global emergency after cases of the malady were detected in over 70 countries. “In light of the evolving # ...

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Friday told reporters that the recent decline in monkeypox cases in North America and Europe proved that shows that the ...

Update (November 28): The World Health Organization announced today that, to avoid the potential for racist and stigmatizing language, it will begin using the term “mpox” for the disease and will ...

The World Health Organization has declared mpox, also known as monkeypox, a global public health emergency, as a new form of ...

More than 50,000 monkeypox cases have been recorded in the global outbreak, WHO figures showed Wednesday, though transmission is slowing in the virus hotspots of Europe and the United States.

A new mpox outbreak is driving a "do not comply" movement among conspiracy theorists who fear that health-related lockdowns ...

Anyone can catch the virus if they are in close contact with an infected person or fabrics that touched an infected person. [iStockphoto] Since May, nearly 90 countries have reported more than ...

World Health Organization has warned that sustained transmission of monkeypox worldwide could see the virus begin to move into high-risk groups including children. In an online briefing from Geneva, ...

India's first monkeypox case 2024: According to the reports, a young male patient, who recently returned to India from a country with active Mpox transmission, had been identified as the first ...

Officials say they are concerned that they will spread the contagious disease to the wider community. HIV treatments and other services have been disrupted, says Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

Dr Michael Skinner, a virologist in Imperial College’s Department of Infectious Disease, explains how mpox spreads and how concerned we should be. The World Health Organization (WHO) has ...