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Epidemiology and Characteristics of MPXV Clade I cases in the WHO European Region, 2024-2025

2025-12-18 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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BACKGROUNDOn 14 August 2024, WHO Director-General declared a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) following a sharp increase in mpox cases linked to the emergence of monkeypox virus (MPXV) clade Ib. We characterise imported and autochthonous cases of MPXV clade I reported in the WHO European Region since August 2024. METHODSBetween 14 August 2024 and 23 November 2025, we collected key information of MPXV clade I infections reported by member states of the WHO European Region...

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