Live mpox (monkeypox) statistics for Jamaica, updated automatically from World Health Organization surveillance data.
First case 4 Jul 2022 · latest WHO report 31 Aug 2026 · updates automatically
As of 27 September 2026, Jamaica has reported 22 confirmed mpox (monkeypox) cases and 0 deaths to the World Health Organization, with the first confirmed case recorded on 4 July 2022. That is the 89th highest total worldwide and the 10th in North America. The rate is 7.8 cases per million people (below the world average of 23.6). No new confirmed cases have been reported in the last six months.
Total confirmed cases: Jamaica
Cumulative confirmed cases by report date
Jamaica: 22 confirmed cases.
New confirmed cases: Jamaica
By month of report to WHO
Jamaica: 0 cases in the last 90 days.
Latest reports: Jamaica
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Mpox in Jamaica: frequently asked questions
How many mpox cases are there in Jamaica?
Jamaica has reported 22 laboratory-confirmed mpox (monkeypox) cases to WHO as of 27 September 2026, the 89th highest total of 145 countries with cases.
How many people have died from mpox in Jamaica?
No mpox deaths have been confirmed in Jamaica in the data reported to WHO.
Are mpox cases rising in Jamaica?
No new confirmed cases have been reported in the last six months. The latest report to WHO is dated 31 August 2026.
Has clade Ib mpox been found in Jamaica?
Clade Ib has not been reported for Jamaica in WHO situation reports so far. Cases there have been clade II or clade Ia. The worldwide list of clade Ib countries is on the main tracker page.
When was the first mpox case in Jamaica?
The first confirmed case in WHO data for Jamaica was recorded on 4 July 2022.
How does Jamaica compare with other countries?
Jamaica has 7.8 confirmed cases per million people, against a world average of 23.6. It ranks 10th in North America by total cases.
How can I protect myself from mpox?
Avoid close, skin-to-skin contact with people who have a rash that looks like mpox, do not share bedding, towels or utensils with someone who is sick, and wash hands often. Vaccination with MVA-BN is recommended for people at higher risk; check with local health services in Jamaica for availability.