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WHO has reaffirmed mpox as a global health emergency, updating recommendations after a new strain spread from the Democratic Republic of Congo to neighboring nations.

PREMIUM TIMES review of WHO global mpox trends shows that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains the epicentre, consistently reporting between 200 and 600 new weekly cases.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the Mpox upsurge has continued to meet the criteria of a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) set forth in the International Health ...

The mpox outbreak is still a public health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, with the health body's director-general issuing a revised set of temporary recommendations.

See your doctor as soon as possible. The mpox rash is typically vesicular, very similar to chicken pox with fluid-filled lesions, but it may not look like that early on. Your doctor will determine if ...

Topical gels or creams: This includes benzocaine or lidocaine gels or calamine lotion, which can help you manage rashes and itchiness. ... These can help with pain from an mpox rash in your mouth.

Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is a viral infection that has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons due to its painful symptoms and potential for serious complications.

Researchers conducted a retrospective study to explore the experiences of individuals who sought care for mpox clade IIb during the 2022 outbreak to inform future service delivery. They enrolled ...

DAVAO CITY – The City Health Office (CHO) has strengthened its efforts to curb the spread of mpox (formerly monkeypox) by intensifying contact tracing and monitoring activities throughout the city. In ...

Mpox symptoms include skin rashes accompanied by fever, intense headache, swelling of the lymph nodes, back pain, muscle aches, and lack of energy. While the disease can be transmitted via ...

Mpox can be very uncomfortable and cause painful blistering and a disfiguring rash. Most often, mpox goes away on its own, and the risk of death is very low. Still, it can be quite severe and carry a ...