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The antiviral drug tecovirimat (Tpoxx) didn't accelerate lesion clearance in adults and children with clade 1 mpox ...
In the Ivory Coast in West Africa, a baby sooty mangabey monkey fell ill. It developed red, pus-filled blisters all over its ...
Mpox can be lethal, especially for children under five years old. The mortality rate for clade I is between 3% and 10%. The ...
A number of Clade 1b mpox cases have been identified in the UK since October 2024. The latest confirmed case comes after the ...
The risk to the UK population remains low. Clade Ia and Ib mpox are no longer classified as a high consequence infectious disease (HCID). UKHSA has robust mechanisms in place to investigate suspected ...
Insufficient research on mpox hinders effective control strategies, emphasizing the need to understand its transmission and ...
Britain's health security agency said on Monday another case of the mpox variant clade lb had been detected in England in a ...
The United Kingdom’s Health Security Agency (HSA) today announced that a clade 1b mpox infection has been confirmed in a person who has no travel history and has no reported links to earlier confirmed ...
A new case of mpox has been detected in the UK, health chiefs have confirmed. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said a ...
The government agency was keen to stress that the risk to the UK population remains low. Common symptoms of mpox include a skin rash or pus-filled lesions which can last 2 to 4 weeks. It can also ...
As the UK navigates this unexpected case of mpox, health authorities continue to stress the importance of awareness and ...