Situation Report on Mpox Multi-Country Outbreak Response - Region of the Americas - 30 August 2024

Between 2022 and as of 26 August 2024, a total of 107,725 confirmed cases of Mpox have been reported globally. The Region of the Americas (64%) contributes the largest proportion of cases, followed by Europe (27%) and the African Region (5.4%).

In the Region of the Americas, as of 26 August 2024, 68,728 confirmed cases of Mpox, including 142 deaths, were reported in 32 countries and territories. The highest proportion of cases was recorded in 2022 (61,477 cases, 90%), with a progressive downward trend in 2023 (4,261 cases, 6.2%) and 2024 (2,990 cases, 4.4%).