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Deadly New Mpox Strain Reported In UK, First Cluster Detected Outside Africa- Is International Travel Safe Amid Outbreak?
The UK has reported its first cluster of a new, more infectious mpox variant outside Africa with four cases identified.
Mpox: How to protect yourself as 'more infectious strain' spreads in London and UKHSA issues warning
Four cases of more serious strain of mpox, known as Clade 1b, have been confirmed in London after the first patient returned ...
UK identifies four cases of new mpox variant, the first cluster outside Africa
The new variant of mpox has also caused outbreaks in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. Single cases in travelers have also ...
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 ...
Four cases of new mpox variant identified in UK, first time outside Africa
British health officials say they have identified four cases of the new, more infectious version of mpox that first emerged in Congo, marking the first time the variant has caused a cluster of illness ...
UK Health Security Agency reports fourth UK case of more contagious mpox strain
A new case of a more transmissible strain of mpox has been confirmed in the UK, marking the fourth instance of this ...
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Fourth UK case of more transmissible mpox strain detected
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”. The patient ...
Vaccine doses allocated for 9 African countries hardest hit by mpox
An initial 899,000 vaccine doses have been allocated for 9 countries across Africa that have been hit hard by the current mpox surge, the WHO and other health organisations said on Wednesday.
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2 UK mpox cases first local transmission in Europe: WHO
Two new cases of the mpox variant clade 1b detected in the UK are the first locally transmitted cases in Europe and the first outside Africa, the World Health Organization said today (6 November). ...