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Analysis shows mpox lurked in Nigeria for 8 years before igniting global 2022 outbreak​
Togo reports mpox outbreak as activity escalates in West Africa​
Researchers report mpox DNA, live virus on surfaces and in air from patients’ rooms​
US government secures production, supply of freeze-dried Jynneos mpox vaccine​
Sierra Leone battles mpox surge​
Analysis: Although most mpox memes raise awareness, 4 in 10 spread untruths, stigma​
FDA approves freeze-dried version of Jynneos mpox vaccine​
Quick takes: New polio cases in 2 countries, imported clade 1b mpox in Brazil and UAE​
African leaders take stock of health cuts, chart path forward​
UK no longer deems clade 1 mpox ‘high consequence’​
Public Health Alerts: Public health response to clade Ib mpox with multiple exposures in congregate living settings—New Hampshire, February 2025​
Mpox infections may outnumber diagnosed cases 33 to 1, study suggests​
Low risk of clade 1 mpox spread during air travel revealed​
Quick takes: California urges mpox vaccination, UK menB campaign, Legionnaires’ in North Carolina​
Berlin sees rapid rise in locally acquired mpox clade 1b cases​
Tpoxx should no longer be used to treat mpox, European drug regulators say​
Quick takes: Clade 1 mpox in NYC, cruise ship norovirus outbreak, avian flu case in Cambodia​
Analysis suggests rope squirrels are a natural reservoir of mpox virus​
Tpoxx doesn’t improve on placebo in achieving key mpox outcomes, phase 3 trial concludes​
Mpox doesn’t always cause illness, yet many patients have long-term effects, studies suggest​