The United Kingdom has identified another case of a contagious new strain of mpox, making it the latest European country to report an infection. The new strain has infected thousands of people in ...

With new and aggressive strains of the mpox virus wreaking havoc across the world, the need for safe and effective vaccines ...

Researchers have employed a cross-species immunological analysis to provide new insights into a smallpox vaccine's ...

Historically, most human mpox infections have resulted from zoonotic transmission --m eaning from animals to humans -- and these spillovers have rarely led to human-to-human transmission. But during ...

Liberia's Ministry of Health and the National Public Health Institute have expressed concern over a rapid increase in mpox cases in neighboring Sierra Leone. The country has reported a total of 2,634 ...

Cases continue to climb sharply in Sierra Leone, and the head of the Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC) said the ...

The recent global monkeypox (mpox) outbreak, with a new and aggressive variant, has underscored the dire need for safe, broadly effective, and accessible vaccines. The LC16m8 vaccine, an attenuated ...

The virus responsible for mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) was circulating for about eight years ago in West Africa before ...

The airport’s measures are part of a broader government strategy to prevent the spread of clade Ib, a new, more virulent strain of mpox that has a case fatality rate (CFR) of up to 10%.

The number of cases of mpox registered in Sierra Leone since the beginning of the year has hit 2,045, with 11 fatalities, ...

According to Dr Misaki Wayengera, the ministry’s Chief Scientist, discussions are underway to assess herbal remedies with ...