UK, mpox and clade 1b

UK reports two more cases of new mpox variant clade 1b
The UK reported on Tuesday two additional cases of a newly emerging variant of mpox, known as clade 1b, raising the country's total count to three.
Mpox warning issued after more deadly Clade 1b strain of infection detected in UK
The Clade 1b strain of Mpox has now been detected in household contacts of the first UK case, confirmed just last week in London - bringing the total number of confirmed UK cases to three. Clade 1 is known to be a more severe strain of the virus ...
First UK case of new clade 1b mpox variant detected in London
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced on October 30, 2024, that it has detected the first case of infection with a new variant of the mpox virus, Clade 1b, in London. The individual had recently traveled to African countries experiencing community cases of Clade 1b mpox.
Mpox: More cases of new Clade 1b strain detected in UK
Two more cases of a new strain of mpox have been detected in the UK, officials say. Last week, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said a single case of the mpox virus variant Clade 1b had been confirmed in London.
First case of new potentially deadly mpox strain Clade 1b detected in UK
The first UK case of a potentially deadly strain of the mpox virus has been detected in London. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the risk to the UK population from the Clade Ib mpox strain “remains low”. The person involved had been on holiday in Africa and travelled back to the UK on an overnight flight on October 21.
Mpox: First case of Clade 1b strain detected in London
A case of a new strain of mpox has been detected in the UK for the first time, it has been announced. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said a single case of the mpox virus variant Clade 1b was detected in London.
What is mpox? Two new cases of deadly Clade 1b variant detected in UK
Health bosses have said two more cases of the mpox virus variant Clade 1b have been detected in the UK — and are household contacts of the first case announced in London. The UK confirmed the first case of the fast-spreading mpox variant that sparked a ...
Two more cases of more dangerous mpox strain found in UK
Two more cases of the new, more dangerous strain of mpox have been detected in London, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said. The two patients have been placed under specialist care at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust,
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Two UK mpox cases first local transmission in Europe: WHO
Two new cases of the mpox variant clade 1b detected in the UK are the first locally transmitted cases in Europe and the ...
What is mpox? Symptoms, transmission and vaccines
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global health emergency over a new strain of mpox that is spreading ...
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expert reaction to two additional cases of Clade Ib mpox being detected by the UKHSA, in household contacts of the first case
Scientists comment on additional cases of Clade Ib Mpox being detected by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Dr Jonas Albarnaz, Institute Fellow, The Pirbright Institute, said: ...
Mpox: Two new infections in London linked to deadly Clade IB strain as UK confirms three cases so far
Two additional UK cases of the potentially deadly Clade Ib strain of mpox have been confirmed among household contacts of the ...
Two new cases of more spreadable mpox found in UK
Two more cases of a new strain of the mpox virus have been detected in London, in household contacts of the first patient, ...