YEALA TOWN, Lofa County – Junior cries to his mother as another stranger approaches the front of their house. The two-year-old has met too many new people since he came down with mpox in August. By ...

The United Kingdom has reported two additional cases of mpox clade Ib, marking the first confirmed instances of local transmission in the WHO European Region. Both cases occurred in household contacts ...

Mpox, a viral disease related to smallpox, has two types, clade 1 and clade 2. Symptoms include fever, a skin rash or pus-filled blisters, swollen lymph nodes and body aches. The WHO first declared an ...

The NHS is offering a vaccine which is available across England and Wales. You can search for your closest vaccination site via the NHS website. The smallpox (MVA) vaccine should provide a good ...

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MPOX may be spreading silently in the UK, experts warn, as officials race to contain a looming crisis. Three housemates living in London have already tested positive for the strain, never seen ...

Health bosses have said two more cases of the mpox virus variant Clade 1b have been detected in the UK — and are household contacts of the first case announced in London. The UK confirmed the first ...

Two more UK cases of the potentially deadly strain of the mpox virus have been detected in household contacts of the first ...

Three cases of the Clade Ib strain of mpox have been detected in the UK for the first time - and health officials are urging four groups to come forward for vaccines against the disease when offered ...