Aug 26, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on mpox: includes key facts, definition, outbreaks, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, WHO response.

Jan 21, 2020 · Mpox (previously known as monkeypox) is a viral disease caused by an orthopoxvirus called monkeypox virus. It spreads mainly through close contact with someone who has mpox, …

Jun 2, 2025 · This living guideline from WHO incorporates new evidence to dynamically update recommendations for clinical management and IPC for mpox infection. The GDG typically evaluates …

Oct 16, 2024 · Who is at risk of mpox? Are gay, bisexual, or other men who have sex with men at higher risk of contracting mpox? How can I protect myself and others against mpox? I am travelling to an …

Mpox: Introduction for African outbreak contexts (Geneva: World Health Organization; 2020). Mpox epidemiology, preparedness and response for African outbreak contexts: Open WHO course.

Oct 3, 2024 · Page providing resources relating to an outbreak of mpox that began in 2022. Resources include general information on the virus, situation reports and materials for health workers.

Jun 14, 2024 · In December 2022, the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared a national outbreak of mpox and an incident management system has been in place since February 2023, based on the …

5 days ago · Mpox outbreaks must be considered in their local context, with meaningful involvement of affected communities, to ensure an in-depth understanding of the epidemiology, modes of …

Nov 25, 2025 · People who have been in close contact with someone who has mpox are at risk of infection. This includes skin-to-skin contact (such as touching or sex), mouth-to-mouth or mouth-to …

La mpox puede transmitirse por contacto estrecho con personas que tengan la enfermedad, materiales contaminados o animales infectados. Durante el embarazo, el virus puede transmitirse al feto, o al …