Monkeypox Outbreak 2024 South Africa. An upsurge of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) in the democratic republic of the congo and its spread to neighbouring countries was declared a public. A global outbreak of mpox disease, formerly known as monkey pox, has been ongoing since 2022.

An upsurge of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) in the democratic republic of the congo and its spread to neighbouring countries was declared a public. The ihr nfp of the republic of south africa notified who of 20 confirmed mpox (monkeypox) cases between 8 may and 2 july 2024, including three deaths (cfr.