Nov 4, 2025 · We are monitoring the mpox situation in Australia. We will update this page with the latest medical advice and official reports. For live information on the case numbers for mpox in …

Dec 23, 2025 · Mpox is an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV). It spreads through contact with infected people or animals, but you can take steps to protect yourself. We …

Mpox has also been reported within Australia. Infection mostly happens from direct skin to skin or sexual activity. People at highest risk of mpox in Australia are men who have sex with men. …

Mpox is an infection caused by monkeypox virus. Since May 2022, there has been a global increase in mpox, including in Australia. Infection mostly happens from direct skin to skin or …

Jul 21, 2025 · Australia’s first case of mpox was spotted by a GP in 2022 after the patient developed a mild illness several days after returning to Sydney from overseas travel and …

There have been very few cases of clade I detected in Australia, and no evidence of sustained transmission to date. Most mpox cases are mild and self-limiting, but severe infection and …

Dec 9, 2025 · Health authorities first detected mpox in Australia in 2022. Until now, reported cases of mpox in Australia have been caused by monkeypox virus (MPXV) clade IIb. MPXV clade I …

Aug 4, 2025 · These resources provide information about what mpox is, symptoms, treatment and prevention, vaccine guidance and how we are responding to the virus.

Mpox (formerly monkeypox) is a disease caused by infection with the monkeypox virus and is an urgent notifiable condition in Victoria. There is an ongoing global mpox outbreak, mostly …

May 30, 2025 · Australia has recorded its first case of the mpox variant that typically causes more serious illness. The Australian Centre for Disease Control (CDC) confirmed a case of mpox …