New disease strain prompts travel advisory to holiday destination
Infectious disease cases have also been found in Germany, France and the United States.
Formerly known as monkeypox, mpox is a contagious disease that comes from the same family as smallpox.
While nowhere near as fatal as smallpox, monkeypox causes similar symptoms such as rash, swollen lymph nodes and fatigue. In extreme cases, the disease can lead to severe illness and even death.
