What do we know about Mpox and the current Outbreak?

The World Health Organisation has confirmed the first mpox case outside Africa has been found in a patient in Sweden.

The news comes a day after the WHO declared mpox a global health emergency as the virus had spread across the African continent.

Image: Image Credit: CDC / Brian W.J. Mahy

Produced By: Toni Pankaluic

Featured In Story: Professor Adrian Esterman – Chair of Biostatistics & Epidemiology at the University of South Australia

First aired on The Wire, Friday 16 August 2024