The Gambia reported an outbreak of mpox Tuesday with detection of a single case, as several nearby countries have recorded ...

The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency, the highest level of alarm under international health law. It follows a public ...

Mpox spreads through close contact with an infected person, including from sexual and skin-to-skin-contact. Pregnant people can also pass the virus to their child during pregnancy and after birth.

On Aug. 14, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the latest mpox outbreak in Africa a public health emergency of international concern. While the virus is not new, its behavior warrants ...

Africa's CDC has declared mpox a public health emergency as cases are up 160% compared to 2023. What to know about rising virus cases, spread and prevention.

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The World Health Organization declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern on Wednesday, Aug. 14 — the WHO issuing out the emergency for the second time in two years. This ...

How Many Cases Have Been Reported? African officials have confirmed 2,863 mpox cases and 517 deaths in 2024 so far, according to Africa CDC, most in the DRC. Only a fraction of suspected ...

The spread of a newer strain of mpox in Africa led the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare the disease a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) on Wednesday.. This newer ...

What is mpox? Mpox is a virus found primarily in central and western Africa that can infect humans and animals. In 2023, a more severe strain of the disease—known as clade 1b —was identified in the ...

However, the situation in Africa in recent years has noticeably worsened.On Aug. 14, the WHO once again declared an mpox public health emergency of international concern. A day earlier, the Africa ...

For the second time in three years, the WHO has declared an mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. Since news of the epidemic, the media has circulated images of ...