Wiping out smallpox had an unintended consequence: the rise of mpox in the past few years. Here's the story — starting with ...

Another 33 people have tested positive for mpox in Uganda, bringing the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the country to 69, a health official said here Tuesday.

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday that it has approved the first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use ...

Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by infected animals but can also be passed from human to human through close physical contact. It causes fever ...

Kinshasa: The mpox vaccination ... called monkeypox, in 1958 in Denmark among monkeys kept for research, and first spotted it in humans in 1970 in what is now DRC. The virus, which causes fever ...

TPOXX is approved for smallpox, but has been used off-label to treat mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), which is in the same virus family, in many countries. The antiviral was also cleared in the ...

Ben Hargreaves finds that a new variant of the virus is spreading more rapidly ... after the WHO determined that a surge in cases of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, constitutes a serious ...

A fourth case of MPox virus infection has been confirmed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. According to spokesperson of Ministry of Health, 47-year-old citizen was isolated on Thursday last by Border ...

June 12, 2023 — Women who used combined contraceptive pills were at greater risk of developing depression than women who did not, according to a new study. Contraceptive pills increased women's ...

Education: Northwestern University, BS in journalism and political science. ; American University, MSJ in journalism. Fenit Nirappil is a reporter for the Health & Science team who covers public ...

Microsoft Defender isn't bad, but it's still not enough to fully protect your PC. You don't have to pay extra, though. We’ve tested and ranked the best free antivirus apps. When the IBM PC was ...