Osmundson is a clinical assistant professor of biology at New York University and author of “Virology.” Paredes is an infectious disease epidemiologist at the University of Washington. As queer ...

Health PS Mary Muthoni warned of a rising Mpox outbreak in Kenya, with 1,298 cases and 19 deaths. Mombasa, Nairobi, and Busia ...

The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao recorded a total of 46 cases of monkeypox as of June 8, 2025, according to the Ministry of Health. In a statement Tuesday, the MOH said of the 46 ...

The World Health Organization last week declared mpox (previously monkeypox) to be a global health emergency. The disease experienced a global outbreak in 2022, which subsided in Europe, Asia and the ...

For the second time in three years, the WHO has declared an mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. Since news of the epidemic, the media has circulated images of patients ...

In August 2024, the news came in quick succession. On Tuesday — Aug. 13, 2024 — Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared mpox a public health emergency of continental concern. The ...

Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is a viral infection caused by the mpox virus. It’s a milder, less serious relative of the virus that causes smallpox. If you’ve been exposed to it, within 3 weeks ...

Health experts have warned of the "many unknowns" surrounding the latest outbreak — and in particular a new subvariant — which could make it harder to contain. Mpox is a viral infection which spreads ...

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The World Health Organization (WHO) last week declared mpox (previously monkeypox) to be a global health emergency. The disease experienced a global outbreak in 2022, which subsided in Europe, Asia ...