Antibodies provided by mpox vaccination all but disappear within six to 12 months, new research finds, underscoring the need ...

Sustained local transmission is being blamed for the most recent outbreak in cases of the mpox virus, the first outbreak ...

A viral disease now known as mpox has been spreading infecting people at increasingly higher rates. It causes fever, chills, ...

The World Health Organization has approved the first diagnostic test for mpox where the results can be immediately known, hoping to help stop the rising global cases of the deadly virus. The new PCR ...

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

However, measures should be taken by anyone in close contact with a mpox-infected individual. Avoid close, skin-to-skin and face-to-face contact with people who have a rash that looks like mpox which ...

Mpox, previously known as monkeypox ... It causes fever, muscular aches and large boil-like skin lesions, and can be deadly.

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday that it has approved the first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use ... test that enables detection of monkeypox virus DNA from human skin ...

The NIH is running another trial called STOMP in the US in people with lab-confirmed or suspected mpox infections, also focusing on time to clinical resolution of skin lesions. Meanwhile ...

Sep. 27, 2024 — Estrogens are known to drive tumor growth in breast cancer cells that carry its receptors, but a new study unexpectedly finds that estrogens play a role in fueling the growth of ...

The original mpox outbreak began in 2022, but case numbers have rumbled on, despite countermeasures. Ben Hargreaves finds that a new variant of the virus is spreading more rapidly, and the ...