Africa CDC Endorses First Locally Made Mpox Diagnostic Test
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention approved the first locally made diagnostic test for mpox, as the agency ...
US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler
According to the California Department of Public Health, the person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in ...
First U.S. Case of Severe Form of Mpox Reported in California
A person in California has tested positive for a form of mpox causing a widespread epidemic in Africa, the state’s Department ...
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Africa CDC endorses first locally made mpox test
The African Union's health watchdog said Thursday it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a "major milestone ...
First known US case of more severe mpox strain reported in California
According to the CDPH, the person identified with mpox was treated in San Mateo County and is now isolating at home while recovering.
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First case of aggressive mpox strain detected in US
On Saturday, it was confirmed that an individual who had recently traveled to Africa had contracted America’s first case of a ...
Mpox spread slows slightly in Africa
The spread of mpox has slowed down slightly across Africa but the epidemic is not over, the African Union's health watchdog ...
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UK identifies 4 cases of new mpox variant, the first cluster outside Africa
British health officials say they have identified four cases of the new, more infectious version of mpox that first emerged ...
4 Cases of New Mpox Variant Detected in UK, First Cluster Outside Africa
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, drew global attention in 2022 during an outbreak that affected the U.S., Europe, Australia and many other countries. The virus comes in two distinct forms or "clades ...
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Africa CDC warns mpox is not under control, appeals for resources
African Union health watchdog’s chief has said mpox outbreak is ‘still on the upward trend generally’ as cases spread. A Congolese health official administers an mpox vaccination to a man, a ...
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Africa: Stopping Mpox - Wild Meat Markets Are a Root Cause and Must Be Made Safer
More than 1,100 people have died of mpox in Africa, where some 48,000 cases have been recorded since January 2024 in 19 countries. Strategies to beat the 2024 mpox outbreak have so far largely ...