VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur (PIA) – The provincial government of Ilocos Sur said there is no evidence of local transmission of Mpox, an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus, in the province, ...

Experts are warning of undetected transmission and urging vigilance and rapid testing. Since October 2023, the UK has experienced a significant spike in Mpox Clade 1b-associated infections.

In a letter published last week (1 April) in the journal Nature, scientists at the University of Surrey, in the UK, warn that mpox is evolving from animal-to-human transmission to sustained human ...

Healthcare staff should remain vigilant and measures to eliminate transmission in the UK include vaccination of those most at risk. UKHSA mpox incident director Dr Gillian Armstrong said: ‘The risk to ...

“Cumulatively, as of epidemiological Week 16, the country has reported 4,253 suspected cases of Lassa fever, 696 confirmed cases, and 132 deaths. The overall Case Fatality Rate is 19.0 per cent ...

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has been detected in North Carolina wastewater, prompting health officials to urge vigilance. While no clade I mpox cases have been reported in N.C., its ...

COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines – The Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) in the Soccsksargen region today reported one confirmed case of Monkey pox (Mpox) in Cotabato ...

Sierra Leone has seen a new surge in mpox infections, recording 1,140 cases and nine deaths since the start of the year, the health ministry said. The West African country, which in January ...

The local health office said it is “actively monitoring all identified close contacts” and working to establish response protocols for mpox to prevent further transmission. Health officials ...