Situation Report of MPOX in Global and ASEAN Region - 20 August 2024


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Situation Report of MPOX in Global and ASEAN Region - 20 August 2024


Situation Report

August 20, 2024

Situation Report of MPOX in Global and ASEAN Region - 20 August 2024

Time Period Covered August 20, 2024 - August 20, 2024

Since early May 2022, cases of mpox have been reported in non-endemic countries, marking a significant shift in the geographic spread of the disease. Most reported cases were identified through sexual health or other health services and mainly, but not exclusively, involved men who have sex with men.