The UK has reported its first cluster of a new, more infectious mpox variant outside Africa with four cases identified.

This new variant of mpox was first detected earlier this year in eastern Congo. It has also caused outbreaks in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda, while single cases in travelers have been reported in ...

Africa's main public health body said it is seeking assurances that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's administration will ...

Four cases of more serious strain of mpox, known as Clade 1b, have been confirmed in London after the first patient returned ...

Four cases of the more infectious variant of mpox have been reported in the U.K., making it the first cluster of infections ...

FOUR cases of the new, more infectious version of monkeypox that first emerged in Congo have now been identified in the UK – and an expert has warned of one lesser-known symptom to look out ...

British health officials say they have identified four cases of the new, more infectious version of mpox that first emerged ...

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, drew global attention in 2022 during an outbreak that affected the U.S., Europe, Australia and many other countries. The virus comes in two distinct forms or "clades ...

An initial 899,000 vaccine doses have been allocated for 9 countries across Africa that have been hit hard by the current mpox surge, the WHO and other health organisations said on Wednesday.

A fourth UK case of a strain of mpox that is thought to spread more easily has been detected. The UK Health Security Agency ...

Two new cases of the mpox variant clade 1b detected in the UK are the first locally transmitted cases in Europe and the first outside Africa, the WHO said ...