Analyses of mpox clades currently in circulation provide clues to how the virus managed to spread worldwide in 2022 — and how ...

The World Health Organization announced on Monday that it is renaming monkeypox as “mpox,” citing concerns about “racist and stigmatizing language” surrounding the original name of the disease. The ...

In May, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention began tracking the number of Americans who test positive for monkeypox. Since then, social media users have made false assertions about everything ...

The Biden administration plans to officially switch how it refers to the disease once dubbed "monkeypox" to use the new name "mpox" instead, adopting a long-awaited renaming recommendation announced ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- The Santa Clara County Public Health Department has received more than 1,600 doses of the Jynneos monkeypox vaccine to date, with a majority arriving on Tuesday. Officials ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has a new name for the viral disease monkeypox: mpox. The agency announced the name change on Monday (Nov. 28) after deliberating over the term for more than five ...

House Republicans are pressing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for answers after the agency funded research experiments they say could result in a "supercharged" monkeypox virus. In a letter ...

The emerging viral disease has a new name, though both names will be used interchangeably for a year to avoid confusion, according to health officials. Reading time 3 minutes The World Health ...

The World Health Organization announced Monday that “mpox” is now the preferred name for monkeypox. “Both names will be used simultaneously for one year while ‘monkeypox’ is phased out,” the ...

The global outbreak of monkeypox and linked vaccination campaign could lead to a spate of neurological issues like nerve pain, seizures, brain inflammation and mood disorders like anxiety and ...

There have been more than 25,000 monkeypox cases in the United States during the current outbreak, and deaths among monkeypox patients are rare. Among the few reported, it has sometimes been difficult ...