The Democratic Republic of Congo expanded its mpox vaccination campaign on Monday (October 7), with health workers in North ...

Clade 1b of the Mpox virus, which is generally found in the Congo Basin in central Africa, is known for its more severe ...

Matt Binnicker is the CSO for Mayo Collaborative Services. Due to the alarming surge in cases of mpox (formerly referred to as monkeypox), the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

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 ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Amid a new surge of mpox in Africa, the spread of the more deadly clade I subtype, and a rising number of mpox cases in ...

Mpox is now considered a global health emergency as cases surge in Central Africa and a new, more severe subtype of the virus spreads to multiple countries — prompting concerns about lockdowns ...

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 well ...

Johannesburg — Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo said Thursday they would start administering mpox vaccinations on Oct. 2, about a week sooner than initially planned ...

Uruguay's Health Undersecretary José Luis Satdjian insisted this weekend that the country must remain alert for a possible monkeypox outbreak: “We cannot lower our guard,” the official ...

During the first global mpox emergency in 2023, Anvisa had already authorized the emergency use of the Jynneos vaccine, as the ingredient was not licensed in Brazil.

Mpox outbreaks in Africa can be brought under control, but governments, international agencies and others need to work together to get tests and vaccines to affected areas, the head of the World ...