The first case outside Africa was detected in Sweden last week. Travelers don’t need to be too concerned yet, but experts recommend getting vaccinated before going to African countries where the ...

Swedish health authorities announced the first case of the highly infectious mpox just a day after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global emergency for the outbreaks in Africa.

It is the first case caused by clade I to be diagnosed outside the African continent," Sweden's public health agency said in a statement. "In this case a person has been infected during a stay in ...

Sweden's news follows a declaration made Wednesday by the World Health Organization that the ongoing African outbreak of clade 1 mpox is now a global health emergency. HealthDay News — As an ...

A person in Sweden has been diagnosed with the clade Ib strain of mpox after becoming infected in Africa during the recent outbreak. The World Health Organization declared the mpox outbreak in ...

Swedish officials said the patient was infected during a stay in a part of Africa where clade 1 is circulating and was diagnosed with that variant after seeking care in the Stockholm region.

Following the WHO's declaration that the mpox outbreak in Africa is a global health emergency, Sweden reported its first case of a deadlier clade of the virus. When you purchase through links on ...