The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global health emergency over the ongoing monkeypox outbreak in Africa. The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had declared the ...

Mrs Charity Okoye, a Senior Nursing Officer at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital Awka, (COOUTH), Anambra, has advised residents of the state experiencing unusual ...

The CDC issued a health alert following an outbreak of a new strain of monkeypox virus (MPXV, or mpox) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on August 7, and on August 14, WHO declared a ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) says a new strain of mpox has been found in England.Experts say the infection, found in a person who had recently returned from Asia, is the latest evidence for ...

Mpox is a viral disease usually transmitted from animals to humans and symptoms include fever and skin rashes. In 2023, a new ...

Public health experts are on a mission to spread information about a new disease outbreak cropping up in cities around the world: Monkeypox. Risk is considered low and, as of last week, less than 100 ...

"In one case, a doctor thought the person had very severe herpes at first and didn't immediately think, 'oh, could this be monkeypox?'" ...

BURLINGTON, N.C. -- North Carolina-based Labcorp is the first company in the United States to offer a test for monkeypox. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is working to expand monkeypox ...

Mpox (monkeypox) is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, a species of the genus Orthopoxvirus. Two different clades exist: clade I and clade II Common symptoms of mpox are a skin rash or ...

The first known case in the United States of a more severe strain of the monkeypox virus was confirmed in California Saturday. AP The first known case in the United States of a more severe strain of ...