The new and aggressive strain of the potentially deadly mpox virus is spreading rapidly among children in the Democratic ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has detected a single confirmed human case of Clade Ib mpox, (monkey pox) but it has ...

Health officials in Britain have detected the country's first confirmed human case of a new strain of mpox that has been ...

The UK has reported its first cluster of a new, more infectious mpox variant outside Africa with four cases identified.

Nov. 4 (UPI) --Two additional cases of a new strain of mpox have been detected in Britain, national health officials said ...

Four cases of the more infectious variant of mpox have been reported in the UK, making it the first cluster of infections that have surfaced outside of Africa.

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a viral infection that spreads through close person to person contact. There are different strains of the virus, but the two major ones are Clade 1 and Clade 2.

The first case of a new infectious and potentially deadly strain of mpox has been reported in the UK. The strain, known as Clade Ib, emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in August ...

The World Health Organization first declared the mpox outbreak a global health emergency in August ... WHO estimates that ...

A fourth UK case of a strain of mpox that is thought to spread more easily has been detected. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the overall risk to the population “remains low”.

Britain has detected two more cases of the new mpox variant clade Ib in household contacts of the first case, the country's ...

Two new cases of the mpox variant clade 1b detected in the UK are the first locally transmitted cases in Europe and the first ...