The alarming surge in human-to-human transmission of monkeypox virus (MPXV) infections, particularly in high-risk, sexually active, and reproductive-age populations, along with the known association ...

If you’ve been following the news lately, you may have heard or read a headline about the Mpox virus. Formerly known as monkeypox, the virus was officially declared a global public health emergency by ...

The vaccine is administered percutaneously using a bifurcated needle that is dipped into the vaccine solution; the skin is then pricked several times in the upper arm. The Food and Drug Administration ...

In a time when health awareness is paramount, medical experts are shedding light on mpox, a viral infection that has gained increased attention. While the condition, previously known as monkeypox, may ...

El Paso has confirmed its first mpox case in 2025. Mpox is a viral skin infection that spreads between people in close contact, often through skin-to-skin contact, and can also be transmitted through ...

Thousands of children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi and other countries in Africa are at severe risk of contracting the mpox virus as cases of the new variant — clade 1b — continue ...

Dr. Jean Kaseya has a warning for the world: "We are playing with fire." Kaseya is director general of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He's talking about mpox, a virus that ...

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You may have heard about mpox in the news, especially since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared it a public health emergency of international concern last month – but what exactly is it, and ...

Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is back in the news. As of early September, the World Health Organization has reported more than 5,000 laboratory-confirmed cases this year. Given the ...