(Bloomberg) -- As disease detectives rush to central Africa to quell a mushrooming mpox contagion, they’re finding a complex mosaic of infection patterns involving different viral strains and ...

The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency, the highest level of alarm under international health law. It follows a public ...

The distribution pattern of the rash, starting on the face and spreading outward, is one of the key diagnostic features that healthcare providers use to distinguish mpox from other viral ...

An analysis of mpox virus genomes from individuals infected between 2018 and 2023 has provided insights into how the virus ...

By distributing mpox mugshots, the media is unwittingly following in that pattern. Though they hope to educate the public, they are framing African people, often children, as the cause of the ...

The Provincial Health Office (PHO) of Agusan del Sur reported on Wednesday the quick recovery of the province's first ...

Negros Oriental’s Provincial Health Office (PHO) is seeking a repeat testing of an infant for mpox (formerly monkeypox) amid ...

Mpox Risks Heighten With Mosaic of Infection Patterns Spreads through close human contact and by handling animals Only about 17% of Congo’s new cases were confirmed by tests ...

Broader international spread is a key reason why mpox has been declared a global health emergency, but the geographic pattern of the current outbreak is different than it was during the outbreak ...