FOUR cases of the new, more infectious version of monkeypox that first emerged in Congo have now been identified in the UK – and an expert has warned of one lesser-known symptom to look out ...

MPOX may be spreading silently in the UK, experts warn, as officials race to contain a looming crisis. Three housemates ...

COVID-19 spreads primarily through respiratory droplets and aerosols, while Mpox spreads through direct contact with infected ...

"The most common symptom of mpox is a rash that typically starts on the face and spreads to other parts of the body." She added: "The rash progresses from flat lesions to raised bumps, then fluid ...

The UK has seen cases of mpox since then, mainly caused by clade 2, a strain that spreads through close skin-to-skin contact ...

Studies have shown that people living with HIV are more vulnerable to severe cases of mpox. However, even with heightened risk, they face difficulties accessing the vaccine. Many HIV-positive ...

AP reports on the new U.K. cluster, noting that scientists say public risk remains low. Other global health news is on cigarettes in the U.K., a social media ban in Australia, the future of cancer ...

There were 50 mpox-related deaths in the past week, bringing the total to 1,100, indicating that authorities face a challenge in stemming outbreaks currently affecting 18 of the continent's 55 ...

As can close and prolonged face-to-face contact such as talking, breathing, coughing or sneezing. Clade Ib mpox has been widely circulating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DCR) since April 2023.

There were 50 mpox-related deaths in the past week, bringing the total to 1,100, indicating that authorities face a challenge in stemming outbreaks currently affecting 18 of the continent’s 55 ...