Tag: Mpox transmission routes
Understanding the Severity of MPOX and Available Treatments
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has been causing havoc in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and neighboring countries. The ongoing outbreak has been fueled by a new variant of the virus, which...
Mpox Global Health Emergency: Spread, Vaccines, and Treatments
On Wednesday, the director general of the World Health Organization declared the mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and a few other African nations a public health emergency of international...
Ebola Outbreak in Africa: WHO Declares Public Health Emergency
An outbreak in Africa of mpox, the disease formerly known as monkeypox, resembles the early days of HIV, scientists have said, as the World Health Organization declared it a public health emergency. The declaration...