It’s not yet certain which animals are the natural carriers. But, based on the available evidence, it is thought to be ...

Mpox strains are still mutating, further raising the risk of spread both in Africa and globally, Africa Centres for Disease ...

In fact, one of the points in the World Health Assembly’s post-eradication policies was the “continuation of monkeypox surveillance in West ... mpox clade IIb had been circulating in Africa ...

Health bosses have said two more cases of the mpox virus variant ... recently travelled to African countries with community transmission of the potentially deadly Clade 1b strain.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global health emergency over a new strain of mpox ... Clade 2, responsible for the 2022 outbreak that spread globally, is endemic to West Africa.

Two types of the virus that causes mpox have been identified. Clade I is endemic in Central Africa and can cause severe illness. Clade II, endemic in West Africa, caused the global mpox outbreak ...

Infections from clade II mpox are less severe. More than 99.9% of people survive. Clade II is endemic to West Africa. The disease is most often spread through close, skin-to-skin contact with ...

The deadly new strain of mpox which has ripped through several African nations has officially reached the UK, health officials revealed yesterday. The clade ... confined to west and central ...

The disease, formerly known as monkeypox, has been endemic in West and Central Africa ... mpox confirmed in the three new cases presents a greater threat. A pair of versions under the umbrella ...

A deadly strain of mpox has been detected in the UK for the first time. The case of Clade Ib mpox was confirmed in London ... Until recently, most human cases were seen in people in central and West ...

Two types of the virus that causes mpox have been identified. Clade I is endemic in Central Africa and can cause severe illness. Clade II, endemic in West Africa, caused the global mpox outbreak ...