Health authorities in Peshawar have confirmed the second case of the Mpox virus this year.
The infection was detected in a five-month-old girl who arrived at Bacha Khan International Airport from Qatar, marking the latest development in Pakistan's ongoing efforts to monitor the disease.
Attaullah Khan, spokesperson for the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister and Health Adviser Ehtesham Ali, confirmed that the infant tested positive for Mpox after …

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Five-month-old girl tests positive for Mpox in Peshawar

Case reported in five-month-old infant travelling to Peshawar from Qatar.

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Second mpox case of 2025 detected at Peshawar airport

Health authorities in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar have confirmed a second case of the Mpox virus this year.
The infection was detected in a five-month-old girl arriving at Peshawar Airport from Qatar, marking the latest development in Pakistan’s ongoing monitoring of the disease.
Attaullah Khan, spokesperson for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister’s health adviser Ihtesham Ali, confirmed that the infant tested positive for Mpox af…

Peshawar has reported a second case of the Mpox virus this year, as confirmed by the health authorities. The infection was detected in a five-month-old girl arriving at Peshawar Airport from Qatar, marking the latest development in Pakistan’s ongoing monitoring of the disease. Attaullah Khan, spokesperson for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister’s health adviser Ihtesham Ali, confirmed that the infant tested positive for Mpox after landing with…

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5-month-old girl tests positive for monkeypox in KP

A second case of mpox in 2025 was confirmed at Peshawar Airport on Thursday, involving a five-month-old infant girl who travelled from Qatar with her parents. This case was identified during routine health screenings at the airport, following the detection of the first case just days earlier on January 25, 2025, in a 35-year-old man arriving from Dubai. “The Public Health Reference Lab has confirmed the presence of the mpox virus in a five-month…

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Second Mpox Case of 2025 Detected at Peshawar Airport in 5-Month-Old Infant

Peshawar has recorded its second case of the Mpox virus this year, health officials have confirmed. A five-month-old girl, who arrived at Peshawar Airport from Qatar, tested positive for the virus, highlighting the ongoing vigilance regarding the disease in Pakistan. Attaullah Khan, a spokesperson for the health advisor to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister, Ihtesham Ali, confirmed that the infant’s test came back positive after her arrival w…

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5-month-old girl tested positive for Mpox in Peshawar

A patient is showing his hand with a sore caused by an infection of the monkeypox virus, in the isolation area for monkeypox patients at the Arzobispo Loayza hospital, in Lima, Peru on August 16, 2022. — AFP PESHAWAR: Adviser to Chief Minister on Health Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Ihtesham Ali has confirmed detection of the second mpox case of 2025 at the Bacha Khan International Airport, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 11 sin…

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Pakistan Reports Second Mpox Case Of 2025 In KP - Pakistan Live News

PESHAWAR: A second case of mpox virus has been detected in Peshawar as confirmed by the KP health department. A baby travelling with the parents was identified to be carrying mpox during the screening at Peshawar Airport. The five-month-old infant had arrived from Qatar. Less than a week ago, the first case of the virus was reported in Peshawar. The tally now stands at 11 in KP, with two being in 2023, seven in 2024 and first in 2025. 
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Second mpox case reported in Peshawar for 2025

By Liza Agoot HEALTH READINESS. The Baguio City government has reactivated its health team after the discovery of two laboratory-confirmed mpox cases. It will also drum up information and education campaign as well as health case management of emerging and re-emerging diseases. (PNA file photo) BAGUIO CITY – The city government has reactivated its health team after registering two confirmed mpox (formerly monkey pox) cases. Dr. Celia Flor Brilla…

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