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Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital Kinshasa due to a shortage ...

Concern is growing over the extent of the spread of the mpox virus in Europe after Germany reported its first case of the new 1b variant. And the head of the drug company Roche said he believes there ...

An additional case of a new strain of mpox has been detected in Britain, bringing the total number of infections in the ...

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 ...

LONDON -- Two new cases of the version of mpox that has fueled a deadly outbreak in central Africa have been detected in ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said these are the first locally transmitted mpox Clade 1b cases in Europe, and the first ...

The United Kingdom has confirmed two locally transmitted cases of the new, contagious mpox strain, Clade Ib, raising the country’s total to three confirmed cases. These latest cases were found in ...

The first cases of local transmission of the new mpox variant on European territory were observed in Great Britain. Two ...

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 World Health Organization said today (6 November). ...

The authorities said the risk of a rapid spread remained low because the new cases had had household contact with the first infected person.