
Mpox - World Health Organization (WHO)
Aug 26, 2024 · The monkeypox virus was discovered in Denmark (1958) in monkeys kept for research. The first reported human case of mpox was a nine-month-old boy in the Democratic …
Smallpox - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 20, 2024 · Smallpox is an acute contagious disease caused by the variola virus, a member of the orthopoxvirus family. It was one of the most devastating diseases known to humanity and …
Mpox - World Health Organization (WHO)
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, …
Mpox - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 16, 2024 · Mpox is an illness caused by the monkeypox virus. It is a viral infection which can spread between people, mainly through close contact, and occasionally from the environment …
Principaux repères sur l’orthopoxvirose simienne
Aug 26, 2024 · La mpox est causée par l’orthopoxvirus simien. Il s’agit d’un virus à ADN double brin enveloppé du genre Orthopoxvirus de la famille des Poxviridae, à laquelle appartiennent …
Fragen und Antworten: Was Sie über Mpox wissen sollten
Apr 3, 2025 · In den letzten drei Jahren hat die WHO zwei globale gesundheitliche Notlagen von internationaler Tragweite (PHEIC) wegen Mpox (früher unter der Bezeichnung „Affenpocken“ …
WHO Director-General declares mpox outbreak a public health …
Aug 14, 2024 · Committee Chair Professor Dimie Ogoina said, “The current upsurge of mpox in parts of Africa, along with the spread of a new sexually transmissible strain of the monkeypox …
Mpox outbreak - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 3, 2024 · A global outbreak of mpox began in May 2022 and continues to this day. In recent months, cases have been increasing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A new strain of …
Smallpox - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 28, 2016 · Smallpox is an ancient disease caused by the variola virus. Early symptoms include high fever and fatigue. The virus then produces a characteristic rash, particularly on …
Viruela símica (mpox) - World Health Organization (WHO)
Se trata de un virus de ADN bicatenario de la familia Poxviridae, género Orthopoxvirus, al que también pertenecen los virus de la viruela humana, de la viruela vacuna, de la vaccinia y otros …