There are two subtypes of the mpox virus. Clade II, which is endemic in West Africa, caused the global outbreak that had health authorities on high alert in Europe and North America in 2022.

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has two virus types known as Clade I and Clade II. The Clade II breakout in 2022 affected ...

The first case of mpox clade I was found in California, but the risk to the public remains low, public health officials said Saturday. There are two types of mpox, clade I and clade II ...

The risk of clade I mpox to the public remains low, the agency said. The person diagnosed with clade I mpox had recently traveled from Eastern Africa, where an mpox outbreak is ongoing.

SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- Officials confirmed on Saturday the first known U.S. case of the new aggressive mpox strain, Clade I mpox, is in the Bay Area. Officials with San Mateo County ...

A concerning strain of Mpox, Clade 1, has been detected in the USA for the first time. This strain, already responsible for thousands of cases and deaths in Eastern Africa, presents with more ...

Thailand Confirms Mpox Case Is Clade 1b, Second Outside of Africa By Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Thursday confirmed an mpox case reported this week was the clade 1b strain ...

NEW DELHI, Sept 23 (Reuters) - India said on Monday that an mpox case involving a man in the southern state of Kerala was from the fast-spreading clade 1b variety, marking South Asia's first ...

MANILA, Aug 21 (Reuters) - The Philippines' health minister said on Wednesday a recently detected mpox case in the Southeast Asian nation is of the mild Clade 2 variant and not the newer variant ...

A deadlier strain of the virus, clade Ib, is spreading quickly in the Democratic Republic of Congo and has reached at least four previously unaffected countries in Africa. The risk of additional ...