Mpox Case in Sweden Sets Off Concerns of Wider Spread in Europe
Aug 16, 2024 · Western diplomats are shocked — and enticed. Experts expect more cases to surface in European countries because of frequent travel to and from Africa, with the threat of contracting the disease...
Roche CEO says more people have mpox in Europe than has …
FRANKFURT, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The CEO of Roche (ROG.S) said he has been informed that more cases of mpox infection have occurred in Europe than previously reported and that the Swiss group...
More imported cases of new mpox strain in Europe expected, …
Aug 16, 2024 · More imported cases of a new mpox strain will appear in Europe in the coming weeks but the risk of sustained transmission remains low, the head of Europe's disease prevention agency said on...
Mpox: European health authorities say risk to public is low
Oct 23, 2024 · The risk to the general public is low after the first case of a contagious new strain of mpox was identified in Germany, according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).
Sweden confirms first case of mpox - CNN
Aug 16, 2024 · Sweden confirmed its first case of the viral infection mpox on Thursday, which was also the first case outside Africa, a day after the WHO declared the disease a global public health emergency...
WHO: 2 UK mpox cases first local transmissions in Europe
Nov 5, 2024 · London — Two new cases of the mpox variant clade 1b detected in the U.K. are the first locally transmitted cases in Europe and the first outside Africa, the World Health Organization said Tuesday.
Mpox - European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
In 2022, an mpox outbreak caused by monkeypox virus (MPXV) clade IIb occurred in Europe and spread globally, in which the disease was transmitted between humans, mainly through sexual contact.
An mpox resurgence in the European Region this spring and …
May 17, 2023 · One year since its biggest ever mpox (monkeypox) outbreak, the WHO European Region – covering 53 countries across Europe and central Asia – is celebrating success in controlling the spread of the disease as the number of cases continues to decline.
Epidemiological update – Week 35/2024: Mpox due to …
Sep 2, 2024 · Since the beginning of mpox monitoring in 2022 and until 31 July 2024, 102 977 confirmed cases of mpox due to MPXV clade I and clade II, including 219 deaths, have been reported by 121 countries globally, according to WHO (2022-24 Mpox (Monkeypox) Outbreak: Global Trends (shinyapps.io)).
Statement – Mpox: test for global equity and call for elimination in ...
Aug 20, 2024 · Two years ago, we controlled mpox in Europe thanks to the direct engagement with the most affected communities of men who have sex with men. We put in place robust surveillance, we thoroughly investigated new case contacts …