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Red Cross workers spray chlorine-based disinfectant in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 2024. Moise Kasereka/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Mpox will surge in parts of East, West and…
Healthcare workers treat MPOX patients at a treatment centre in Munigi, Democratic Republic of Congo. Associated Press/Alamy An mRNA vaccine for MPOX developed by biotechnology company…
Mpox commonly causes blistering and scarring lesions. CDC/Associated Press/Alamy There has been a surge in chickenpox cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo and some of…
MPOX awareness banner displayed at Chennai International Airport in India on August 21 R. Satish Babu/AFP via Getty Images A new MPOX variant, called the Ib…
Health workers assess a suspected case of MPOX in North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo.Arlette Basij/Bloomberg via Getty Images Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is…
Illustration of mpox virusGetty Images/Science Photo Library The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the ongoing MPOX (formerly known as monkeypox) outbreak in Central and West…
Transmission electron micrograph of mpox virus particles (green) found within a cell (blue).NIAID Just over a year after the previous MPOX outbreak was deemed no longer…
Transmission electron micrograph of mpox virus particles (cyan) within an infected cell. NIAID Urgent action is needed to stop the spread of a new, primarily heterosexually transmitted, strain of MPOX that has caused more than 1,000 cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo, say medical experts responding to the outbreak, who fear the disease could