As mpox (formerly monkeypox) has been declared a global public health emergency, some are wondering whether the virus poses the risk of a COVID-like pandemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) ...

Mpox cases are on the rise in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other African countries. The first case outside Africa was detected in Sweden last week. Travelers don’t need to be too concerned ...

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 ...

California health officials have confirmed the first known U.S. case of the more severe clade I strain of mpox in a Riverside County resident who recently traveled to the Middle East. The individual ...

Despite the panic being generated on social media, "WHO has made it painfully clear that this is not the new COVID in their announcement of this as an emergency alert," Dr. Karl Minges tells PEOPLE ...

For the second time, the World Health Organization has declared that mpox, formerly called monkeypox, is a global health emergency. In 2022, global spread of the virus, which causes rashes, fevers, ...

Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is a viral infection that has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons due to its painful symptoms and potential for serious complications. While many ...

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 ...

Doctors in Connecticut say cases of Mpox are starting to tick up, with more than double the number of people diagnosed in the first half of 2024 compared to last year. The Connecticut Department of ...

California recently reported the first U.S. case of a more severe form of mpox. Doctors are encouraging Americans not to panic about mpox even after a recent severe case was detected in California and ...

The New York State Department of Health issued a health advisory Wednesday about the emergence of a new strain of mpox (formerly monkeypox). The first case of mpox clade Ib in New York State was ...