The first case of mpox clade I was found in California, but the risk to the public remains low, public health officials said Saturday. There are two types of mpox, clade I and clade II, according to ...

For decades, mpox did not pose a threat to Americans, but that changed rapidly and repeatedly over the past five years.

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 health ...

The World Health Organization’s decision to declare mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years may seem like déjà vu — but there are key differences between the strain that ...

Last week, the World Health Organization declared a global emergency after an mpox outbreak, formerly known as monkeypox, was reported out of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and an ...

Health officials on Saturday said they have identified the first U.S. case of an mpox strain that has recently prompted global health alerts over concerns about its spread, severity and ...

A new and possibly deadlier strain of mpox is spreading rapidly across the globe, leading to a public health emergency being declared by the World Health Organization (WHO). This strain of mpox, known ...

The increasing number of suspected clade I mpox virus cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) poses a global threat for potential spread, the CDC said. From Jan. 1, 2023 to April 14, 2024, ...

The United States’ first known case of a more severe strain of mpox was confirmed in California, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday. The risk of clade I mpox to the public ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The first U.S. case of clade I mpox is a person in California who returned from travel in Eastern Africa. CDC ...

The CDC issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) update on Monday, emphasizing vaccination and patient education for U.S. travelers visiting countries with clade I mpox outbreaks, particularly for people ...

A new mpox strain, clade I mpox-Ib, has been identified in the UK, raising concerns due to its historical association with more severe illness and higher death rates. While the overall risk to the ...