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

Sep 5, 2025 · 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, …

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 …

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.

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

Mpox (monkeypox) Public health advice on mpox Mpox is a viral infection which can spread between people, mainly through close contact, including sex, and occasionally from the environment to people …

Aug 26, 2024 · Principaux repères sur l'orthopoxvirose simienne : principaux faits, symptomes, diagnostic, traitements et vaccins, prévention et action de l'OMS.

Que sait-on sur le lien entre mpox et contacts sexuels ? Je suis atteint (e) de mpox. Que dois-je faire pour protéger les autres contre l’infection ? De quels soins une personne atteinte de mpox a-t-elle …

Jan 22, 2025 · Mpox vaccines can be given before or after exposure to the virus. After exposure: to reduce the risk of developing symptoms or severe disease. If you are in a group at risk for whom …

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 …