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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".
Almost 60 people identified as close contacts to a confirmed case of Mpox in Brisbane’s south have been offered a vaccine and ...
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.
A rare strain of Mpox has been detected in Queensland for the second time ever, after health authorities confirmed a case in ...
Queensland Health has confirmed a second Australian case of the Clade I strain of Mpox, this time in Brisbane. Detected in a ...
Queensland Health has been notified of one case of overseas acquired Mpox in the Metro South Hospital and Health Service region and is monitoring the ...
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 ...
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 ...
Mpox, previously called monkeypox, rose to recognition during the global outbreak in 2022, affecting the U.S., Europe, Australia and many other countries.
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. New South Wales, which has had ...
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.