Queensland confirms its first case of Mpox Clade 1. This strain is more severe than previous ones. The patient recently ...

Queensland Health says contact tracing is underway for the overseas-acquired case and the public "should not be concerned".

A rare strain of Mpox has been detected in Queensland for the second time ever, after health authorities confirmed a case in ...

An urgent health alert has been issued after a strain of monkeypox - confirmed to be a strain known to cause a widespread “pox-like” rash - was detected in a returned Australian travelled.

Western Australia and Victoria both issued health alerts this week over cases of mpox. WA has seen two cases, while Victoria has recorded 125 cases Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT ...

Australia appears to be experiencing a re-emergence of the infectious disease mpox, formerly called monkeypox. Some 40 cases have been recorded so far in 2024, already surpassing the total number ...

Australia is being urged to take swift protective action as mpox cases spike in the eastern states. The World Health Organisation has declared the viral infection a global public health emergency ...

The Melbourne man contracted mpox after having sex at dance parties he attended, and says he was in pain for six weeks. Australia has recorded 353 cases of mpox this year. Source: SBS News ...

Mpox virus. (Photo via Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) And with only a few cases of mpox being recorded in Australia at that time, you’d be forgiven for not keeping up to speed with the key ...

Western Australia and Victoria both issued health alerts this week over cases of mpox. WA has seen two cases, while Victoria has recorded 125 cases so far this year.

The mpox cases in Australia are a different type to those spreading in Africa which prompted the World Health Organisation to declare a public health emergency of international concern last week.