Last month, the World Health Organization announced yet another emergency of international concern: Mpox. The declaration followed a steady increase in cases–over 30,000 and climbing–that ...

The WHO declared mpox a global health emergency in August amid a surge in cases in Central and Eastern Africa and the rapid spread of a more severe subtype of the virus. The Democratic Republic of ...

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 ...

The mpox vaccine used in the U.S. has been added to the World Health Organization's (WHO) prequalification list, the first time one has received this approval. The WHO declared mpox to be a ...

India has reported its first case with the new mpox strain that has triggered a public health emergency alert by the World Health Organization (WHO), Reuters reports. Called clade 1b, the new ...

As a deadly mpox outbreak continues to spread in Africa and other parts of the world, questions are emerging about whether some vulnerable people in the United States may need booster doses of the ...

Opens in a new tab or window One dose of the modified vaccinia Ankara-Bavarian Nordic (MVA-BN; Jynneos) mpox vaccine was moderately effective in preventing mpox infections, according to a Canadian ...

Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country where a myriad of existing problems makes stemming the spread particularly hard KAVUMU ...

KAVUMU, Congo (AP) — Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country where a myriad of existing problems makes stemming the spread ...

"This first prequalification of a vaccine against mpox is an important step in our fight against the disease, both in the context of the current outbreaks in Africa, and in future," WHO Director ...

Canada, France, Germany, Spain, and the U.S. have promised to donate mpox vaccines from their own stores to African nations which are currently battling an outbreak of the disease. The World ...