Mpox

US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler

US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler

Craig Fedirighi

NEW YORK — Health officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox ...

Africa’s mpox deaths surpass 1,000 as health officials urge international support

Africa’s mpox deaths surpass 1,000 as health officials urge international support

Craig Fedirighi

KAMPALA, Uganda — The number of mpox -related deaths in Africa has surpassed 1,000, the head of the continent’s top ...

Urgent Mpox warning over new strain of disease ’10 times more deadly’ | World | News

Urgent Mpox warning over new strain of disease ’10 times more deadly’ | World | News

Craig Fedirighi

An expert has raised concerns over a concerning new strain of mpox that’s feared to be spreading undetected in the ...

CNBC Daily Open: Wall Street ‘dress rehearsal’

CNBC Daily Open: Wall Street ‘dress rehearsal’

Albert Wagner

Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on August 16, 2024.  Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty ...

Mpox on the rise, extreme weather and other top stories this week – National

Mpox on the rise, extreme weather and other top stories this week – National

Adesola Mojo

The WHO declared Mpox a global health emergency, Canada is bracing for a year of extreme weather events and Ukrainian ...

Mpox risk in Canada ‘remains low’ despite global health emergency: PHAC

Mpox risk in Canada ‘remains low’ despite global health emergency: PHAC

Craig Fedirighi

In the wake of the World Health Organization declaring a global public health emergency for mpox, Canada says the virus ...

What is Mpox? Expert guide on symptoms and transmission

What is Mpox? Expert guide on symptoms and transmission

Craig Fedirighi

Scientists have sounded the alarm over the virus’ high fatality rate and rapid spread. (Image: Getty) Global health chiefs have ...

UN health agency convening experts to determine if the mpox outbreak in Africa is a global emergency

UN health agency convening experts to determine if the mpox outbreak in Africa is a global emergency

Craig Fedirighi

GENEVA — The head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday he will convene an expert group to determine if ...