A World Health Organization official stressed Tuesday that MPOX, regardless of whether it is the new or old strain, is not the new COVID as authorities know how to control...
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has directed the health department to take preventive measures and strict surveillance to prevent the spread of Mpox in Pakistan.
The prime minister approved these directives...
Travelers from Africa, the US and the Gulf region will be screened.
He says the symptoms of monkeypox take 10 to 15 days to appear.
Prime Minister Shehbaz orders strict surveillance...
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has officially declared Mpox (formerly monkeypox) a public health emergency.The African agency reported an increase in the disease across the continent...
Travelers should consider getting vaccinated against mpox if they plan to visit affected areas in Africa, according to new advice. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has updated...
At least three patients have been diagnosed with monkeypox in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, provincial health authorities confirmed on Friday.The first case of the disease this year in Pakistan was reported on Thursday,...
Swedish health authorities announced the first case of the highly infectious mpox virus just a day after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global emergency over outbreaks in Africa."In...
UK health chiefs say they are making plans in case a new type of mpox virus is detected in the country, but stress the risk is low. This comes after the...
For the second time since 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday raised the maximum alert by declaring Mpox a global health emergency, as 14,000 cases and 524 deaths have...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak in parts of Africa a public health emergency of international concern.The highly contagious disease, formerly known as monkeypox, has killed at...