Without US funding, there has been immediate disruption to controlling the mpox outbreak. Now is the time for global health ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Johannesburg, March 1 (IANS) South Africa's National Department of health appealed for vigilance as three new cases of monkeypox, also known as mpox, were confirmed in the country.

JOHANNESBURG, June 6 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's National Department of Health on Thursday urged the public to be vigilant following the confirmation of two more monkeypox cases in the country's ...

An infection with the more dangerous variant of the monkeypox virus (mpox ... Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa. And now, therefore, also in Europe. WHO experts decided at an emergency committee ...

The African Union's (AU) public health agency released an advisory Thursday noting that 5,842 cases of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox ... be under control in South Africa, Gabon, Morocco ...

The Department of Health said they have recorded three laboratory-confirmed cases of monkeypox (Mpox ... positive cases of mpox recorded in South Africa this year, and the last case was recorded ...

Monkeypox has claimed the first lives outside Africa – one in Brazil and another two in Spain – although the World Health organization (WHO) has said the outbreak remains "containable." ...

Monkeypox is a rare viral disease mostly endemic to central and west Africa, often in proximity to tropical rainforests, the WHO said. According to WHO data, the virus is transmitted to humans ...

At the same time, Ecuador reached 51 cases of monkeypox, after confirming 16 new cases, the Ministry of Public Health (MSP) said Monday. Of the total number of people infected, 42 are men and 9 women.

As monkeypox infections jump around the world, prompting a scramble for vaccines, AFP looks at how the disease has spread since first appearing in Africa in the 1970s. The World Health ...

While past outbreaks in Africa have seen monkeypox mortality rates of around 3% to 6%, the current outbreak is well below 1%, says Jameela Yusuff, an infectious disease physician and the Chief ...

More than 50,000 monkeypox cases have been recorded in the global outbreak, WHO figures showed Wednesday, though transmission is slowing in the virus hotspots of Europe and the United States.