The person diagnosed with mpox in New Hampshire has clade I mpox, one of two clades, or genetic types, of the virus. The variety at the center of a 2022 outbreak in the U.S. was clade II ...

The HSE added that those who have received two doses of the mpox vaccine, or previously had the virus, are considered to have protection against severe illness caused by the newer variant.

A month before this, the government announced the purchase of additional mpox vaccine doses to strengthen the country’s defences against the virus. While the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA ...

A New Hampshire resident has been diagnosed with clade I mpox, one of two types of the virus formerly called monkeypox, following a trip to eastern Africa, state health officials said Friday.

The escalating violence in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has affected testing for the infectious mpox virus disease, which has afflicted thousands in the country and the wider region.

“The mpox virus is spread primarily through direct physical contact with someone who has mpox and has developed an infectious skin rash,” said State Epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan.

The fighting has also affected the WHO's vaccine rollout for the mpox virus in eastern DRC. "Ninety percent of mpox patients in isolation units in Goma had to flee" and vaccination programs were ...

"The mpox virus is spread primarily through direct physical contact with someone who has mpox and has developed an infectious skin rash," said state epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan. "Public ...

“And, most importantly, follow isolation guidelines to prevent spreading the virus to others until you are no longer contagious.” “Mpox is caused by an infection with the mpox ...

A New Hampshire resident has been diagnosed with clade I mpox, one of two types of the virus formerly called monkeypox, following a trip to eastern Africa, state health officials said Friday.