Mpox is caught through close contact. If you get infected, it usually takes between five and 21 days for the first symptoms ...

Dr Alexis Robert, Research Fellow at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, said: ...

Students are reminded to practice safe sex when enjoying a shag with new or casual partners, the UK's health security body ...

However, the UK’s innovative ‘Netflix style’ subscription model for antibiotics represents a groundbreaking approach to ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain high among young people. The most recent data from UKHSA shows that in 2023, ...

India has confirmed its first case of the fast-spreading mpox variant that sparked a global warning. The Indian health ministry has confirmed it has found the first case of the fast-spreading clade 1b ...

India has confirmed its first case of a rapidly spreading new strain of mpox that has triggered international alarm among ...

The offshoot of the mpox virus was first identified in the Democratic Republic of Congo but has since spread to other neighbouring countries. In a technical briefing published by the UKHSA last ...

In an update on the outbreak, the UKHSA explained: “Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is a viral infection that spreads through close person-to-person contact. Like many diseases caused by a ...

Further evidence of benefit from a target trial emulation study The modified vaccinia Ankara-Bavarian Nordic (MVA-BN) vaccine, originally developed to protect against smallpox, was introduced in 2022 ...

These symptoms could signal an infection that was recently identified as a public health emergency of international concern ...