First case of deadly mpox strain detected in the UK
Independent - 31-Oct-2024Health officials assure the public that the risk remains low as tracing efforts begin
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Mpox (previously known as monkeypox) is a rare viral infection which spreads mainly through close contact
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Fast new mpox test promises to halt africa’s rising virus cases
BBC - 04-Oct-2024This test uses PCR technology to detect the virus from skin samples
ECDC advises Africa-bound travelers to get vaccinated against mpox
BBC - 16-Aug-2024The new strain, Clade 1b, spreads easily, raising concern for Europe-bound travelers too
WHO issues global health warning as deadly mpox outbreak surges in Africa
BBC - 15-Aug-2024Health experts call for a swift, coordinated global response to contain the crisis
WHO renamed monkeypox as "mpox" to prevent stigma and racial stereotypes
BBC - 28-Nov-2022Countries impacted most included the US, UK, Brazil, Spain, and France
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