Origins and Basics Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is a viral illness that belongs to the same family as smallpox. First identified in Denmark in 1958 among two colonies of monkeys kept for ...

Nigeria started mpox vaccinations on Monday, administering shots to health workers and people with weak immune systems at ...

The patient was traveling from East Africa, where the mpox disease is endemic. The CDC says the strain does not present a ...

Scientists have raised the red flag over the risks posed by the MVA-BN vaccine, with Director-General of Health Patrick Amoth ...

Health officials in California have confirmed the first domestic case of a more severe strain of mpox in a traveler from ...

San Mateo County health officials said on Saturday they have reported the first known case of clade I mpox in California and ...

The unidentified patient had recently returned from Africa, where the virus has caused a deadly epidemic, health officials ...

Health officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern ...

The South African government said on Friday it has put together a team including mine rescue experts to come up with a plan ...

Journalists from South-western region have received critical training on Mpox disease reporting, aiming to empower the media to effectively inform the public, combat misinformation, and contribute to ...

Evidence about the virus and the spread of disease indicates animals that may be a reservoir of the mpox virus. In the DRC, 43 species of animals, including primates, have shown positive evidence of ...

Addis ABABA. - The African continent is still in the acute phase of the Mpox outbreak as the number of cases reported so far ...