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2022|24 Mpox


Outbreak Brief 24: Mpox in Africa Union Member States

This week, 59 new confirmed cases and no new deaths of mpox were reported from Ghana (9 cases; 0 deaths), Liberia (1; 0) and Nigeria (49; 0). Ghana: Since the ...

Mpox: background information - GOV.UK

The majority of the cases seen in the outbreak in 2022 were from clade IIb, lineage B.1. Since May 2022, cases of human mpox have been reported in multiple ...

Mpox Outbreak 2024 - American Academy of Ophthalmology

Since spring 2022, mpox cases are occurring worldwide beyond areas where the disease has been historically endemic. In August 2024, the World Health ...

Mpox (Monkeypox) - TN.gov

... mpox. Learn more about JYNNEOS vaccine eligibility. TDH 2022 Mpox Employer Letter TDH 2022 Mpox Employer Letter (Spanish). What do you need to know about mpox?

Mpox (Monkeypox) | Texas DSHS

Recent Trends in Texas. During the summer of 2022, mpox cases were identified in countries that have not historically reported mpox cases, including the United ...

Mpox - RIVM

Also, fewer people die from these infections compared to the mpox viruses in Clade 1. In 2022, there was a global outbreak of infections ...

Mpox - New York State Department of Health

There are two types of mpox virus: clade I and clade II. Clade II is responsible for the global outbreak that began in 2022. On August 14, 2024, the World ...

WHO Declares Another Mpox Global Emergency—What Americans ...

Despite the initial declaration of mpox as a public health emergency of international concern in 2022—which ended in July 2023—Africa did not ...

Global Rounds: Response to the 2022 Mpox Outbreak | NETEC

At the NETEC Global Rounds, panelists reviewed the public health response to the mpox outbreak, and shared their unique clinical ...

Mpox (Monkeypox) - Merck Manual Professional Edition

Since May 2022, cases of mpox have been reported in approximately 70 countries where the disease is not endemic. Sustained person-to-person transmission outside ...

Mpox | Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

Mpox cases are increasing in Colorado. There are two types of mpox: clade I and clade II. Clade II caused the worldwide mpox outbreak that began in 2022 and ...

WHO declares 2024 mpox surge a 'public health emergency ... - NPR

WHO has declared seven public health emergencies in the past, including one for mpox in 2022. The type of mpox that is circulating now is ...

United States Response to the Clade I Mpox Outbreak in Several ...

From August 2022 to August 2024, the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), part of the Department of Health and Human ...

Mpox - CDPH - CA.gov

Current Status of Mpox in California. Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has been in the United States and California since 2022. For the ...

About Mpox | LA County Department of Public Health

The following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are about the US 2022 mpox outbreak. Updated 11/2/22. What are the signs and symptoms of mpox? Symptoms ...

Mpox Is Becoming More Deadly. We Need Global Action Now to ...

The 2022 mpox clade IIb epidemic changed our understandingopens in a new tab or window dramatically. In contrast to prior human mpox cases, ...

Mpox | Maricopa County, AZ

Total Cases in 2022. 478. For more data, see the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) case counts map. How it spreads. Mpox can spread to anyone through close ...

Mpox Clinical Presentation, Diagnostic Approaches, and Treatment ...

After the start of the 2022 mpox outbreak, people vulnerable to mpox infection, particularly individuals who are gay, bisexual, and other men ...

MPOX | NCDHHS

A subclade of Clade II (Clade IIb) has been associated with the 2022-23 mpox outbreak that has predominantly affected gay, bisexual, or other men who have sex ...

Homepage Mpox - Virginia Department of Health

Mpox is a contagious rash illness caused by the monkeypox virus. It is spread primarily through close personal contact with someone who has mpox.


2022–2023 mpox outbreak

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In May 2022, the World Health Organization made an emergency announcement of the existence of a multi-country outbreak of mpox, a viral disease then commonly known as "monkeypox".

2022–2023 mpox outbreak in India

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The 2022–2023 mpox outbreak in India is a part of the ongoing outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus.

2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Asia

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The 2022 mpox outbreak in Asia is a part of the ongoing outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus.

2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Taiwan

The 2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Taiwan is a part of the larger outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. According to the Centers for Disease Control, Taiwan's first mpox case was reported on 24 June 2022.

2022–2023 mpox outbreak in the United Kingdom

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The 2022–2023 mpox outbreak in the United Kingdom is part of the larger outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus.

Tecovirimat

Medication

Tecovirimat, sold under the brand name Tpoxx among others, is an antiviral medication with activity against orthopoxviruses such as smallpox and mpox. In 2018 it was the first antipoxviral drug approved in the United States. The drug works by blocking cellular transmission of orthopoxviruses, thus preventing disease.