Health department officials said that a 40-year-old man who had recently returned from Dubai tested positive for the Monkeypox virus, making it the first case in the state this year.

The health department has advised the public not to panic about the reporting of the said case given the mild nature of the disease as well as its much lesser infectivity.

A reporter made a long journey, much of it spent fighting through mud on a motorbike, to reach the epicenter of a viral outbreak in Africa.

Public health emergencies demand decisive leadership, proactive capacities, and swift, coordinated responses to mitigate their impacts on lives, livelihoods, and economies, particularly in Africa, ...

Formerly known as monkeypox, mpox is a viral disease similar to smallpox that can cause flu-like symptoms and a painful rash. It is most commonly found in central and east Africa, with the chances of ...

The African Union's (AU) public health agency released an advisory Thursday noting that 5,842 cases of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) had been recorded in 21 countries, with 38 deaths. The Centers ...

A new case of Clade Ib mpox has been detected in East Sussex, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed. First ...

New Delhi: A 40-year-old man from Bengaluru with travel history to Dubai has reportedly tested positive for Mpox. The man has ...

A case of Monkeypox (MPox) was confirmed on January 22 by the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune in a 40-year-old male in Mangaluru, a native of Karkala ...

In the region's other developments, Sierra Leone reported more cases, with the first two linked to the clade 2 global strain.

A case of mpox has been found in Azerbaijan, Interfax news agency reported on Saturday, adding that the patient had been ...

A new case of a more dangerous strain of mpox has been detected in Britain, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said.