Mpox

6 active outbreaks

52,084

Confirmed cases

150

Deaths

0.3%

Case fatality rate

Countries affected

Updated: August 5, 2026

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Clinical profile

Pathogen

DNA virus

Poxviridae

Incubation

5–21 d

CFR (reference)

0.1–10 % (selon le clade)

R₀ (reference)

1.1–2.4

Moderate

Vaccine

Available

MVA-BN (Jynneos / Imvamune)

Treatment

Experimental

Transmission

Direct contactRespiratory dropletsSexualNosocomial

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Active outbreaks

Kenya

1,211 cases· 19 deaths· Jul 26, 2026(15d)

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Global

63,692 cases· 256 deaths· Jun 30, 2026(41d)

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Democratic Republic of Congo

37,503 cases· 78 deaths· Jun 14, 2026(57d)

Outbreak history

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Countries affected(21)

Burundi Democratic Republic of Congo Kenya Rwanda Uganda Australia Belgium Canada Germany Greece

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