Australia sees surge in mpox cases in the past three months

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Australia sees surge in mpox cases in the past three months
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Australia has recorded 737 cases of mpox so far in 2024.

A vast majority of the 737 Mpox cases recorded in Australia so far in 2024 occurred in the last few months.

So far in 2024, 737 cases have been recorded, with the vast majority of cases occurring in the last few months. A spokesperson for the Australian Department of Health and Aged Care told AFP that cases have been increasing since May 2024. Dr Matthew Shields, a Sydney sexual health physician and GP, told the national broadcaster ABC that the virus was being detected outside metro areas – where vaccination rates are lower.

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