More than 1,800 laboratory-confirmed cases of mpox (the new name for monkeypox) were reported in Africa from October 20 to November 3, Russian New ...

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has recorded nine monkeypox (mpox) cases to date since the first case was detected on July 26, 2023, ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) will convene a meeting later this month to determine whether the mpox outbreak occurring ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has recorded 10 cases of monkeypox (mpox) over the past two years, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. "Nine cases occurred last year and one was reported on ...

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) virologist Professor Dr Zamberi Sekawi said mpox was different from Covid-19, which spreads more easily through droplets produced by saliva when talking or coughing.

This week, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced that a single confirmed human case of Clade Ib mpox has been ...

Apart from that, four countries in East Africa, namely Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda reported mpox cases for the first time,” it added. Malaysia recorded nine mpox cases to date since the ...

World Health Organization member countries resumed negotiations Monday to finalize an agreement on pandemic prevention, with ...

While clade 1 affects mainly children, the new mpox strain clade 1b largely impacts gay and bisexual men in Europe and the US ...

These days a new concern is on the minds of its visitors: mpox. The first human case of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, was described in the 1970s. The disease is thought to be caused by a ...

Children are particularly vulnerable to the new strain of the deadly mpox virus that is spreading globally after being declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health ...

Matt Binnicker is the CSO for Mayo Collaborative Services. Due to the alarming surge in cases of mpox (formerly referred to as monkeypox), the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...