On a humid January morning in 2023, deep in the heart of Côte d’Ivoire’s Taï National Park, a baby monkey fell ill. Its skin ...

A team of researchers traced the wild animal source of the mpox virus to the fire-footed rope squirrel Funisciurus pyrropus ...

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Health bosses at the Cambridge-based hospital said they had alerted 30 patients over possible exposure to the nasty bug - a ...

Something very similar has now happened with clade I. Clade I virus caused 14,626 mpox cases and 654 deaths in 2023. Doctors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been battling to ...

World Health Organization is preparing for future pandemics. It tested global readiness with 'Exercise Polaris'. The exercise ...

A MAJOR hospital is racing to identify patients and staff exposed to mpox after an infected person visited A&E. Mpox is a viral infection that is most commonly found in Africa but has spread ...

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Health officials in B.C.'s Lower Mainland are urging people at risk of Mpox to get fully vaccinated amid an uptick in new ...

A highly virulent Mpox Clade 1b case with no travel history has been detected in the UK, raising concerns about the silent ...

Another case of the potentially serious mpox virus has been found in the north east of England, in what could be the first ...

Another case of the potentially serious mpox virus has been found in the north east of England, in what could be the first case of community transmission in the UK. Britain’s health security ...