Monkeypox

The World Health Organisation has confirmed that monkeypox has been renamed ‘mpox’ following racism concerns.

WHO confirms Monkeypox has been renamed ‘mpox’ after racism concerns

A registered nurse prepares a dose of a monkeypox vaccine (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

How many monkeypox cases have been recorded in the West Midlands?

Monkeypox is caused by a similar virus to smallpox and the MVA vaccine should give a good level of protection against monkeypox

Monkeypox: the latest NHS data for Birmingham, Solihull & Sandwell

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Monkeypox: are cases still rising in the West Midlands?

Thousands of monkeypox cases have been identified around the world.

Monkeypox: figures show disease is spreading fastest in West Midlands