Tag: Mpox
Whooping cough and covid are on the rise in Sweden – now comes mpox
Updated 16.24 | Published 16.16 share-arrowShare unsaveSave The number of cases of whooping cough has skyrocketed, at the same time as covid is increasing in the country. And in the…
Mpox can mutate and become airborne
The latest outbreak of mpox in Africa has been classified as an international health emergency by the World Health Organization WHO, which sees risks of further spread. In Sweden, a…
How did monkeypox become Mpox? – L’Express
Feeling like déjà vu? This week, the first cases of Mpox were reported outside Africa, in Sweden and Pakistan. The discovery of a new variant – more transmissible and more…
The European Union is also sounding the alarm over the spread of the mpox epidemic
Concern and questions continue to mount around the world about the mpox epidemic after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared its highest international alert level on 14 August, due to…
The Norwegian Public Health Authority issues recommendations for mpox
If you have been in an area with ongoing spread of mpox and are traveling into Sweden, you should pay attention to symptoms such as painful blisters and sores, writes…
FHM introduces recommendations linked to mpox
The Public Health Authority issues recommendations regarding the spread of mpox. – Mpox is a universally dangerous disease and it is therefore important that you seek care if you have…
Mpox virus: what we know about this epidemic that is accelerating in Africa
As the World Health Organization triggered its highest level of global alert on Wednesday, August 14, in the face of the spread of MPOX, also known as monkeypox, RFI takes…
The government opens up mpox measures
A first case of the more contagious variant of mpox has been confirmed in Sweden.Now the government is opening for measures.– The Public Health Agency is working on this and…
The whole world is writing about Sweden having the first mpox case outside of Africa
Updated 22.17 | Published 22.09 share-arrowShare unsaveSave Sweden ended up in the world’s focus on Thursday. The reason: not the surströmming premiere – but the first case of the new…
Case of lethal variant of MPOX detected in Sweden, first outside Africa
A first case of a more contagious and dangerous variant of mpox was discovered this Thursday, August 15 outside Africa, in Sweden. The announcement comes the day after the WHO…