Researchers have developed an optical biosensor that detects the virus that causes mpox. The technology could make diagnosis much faster and cost-effective as the disease continues to spread worldwide ...

According to the City of Midland, the health services department is monitoring the increase of Mpox (formerly monkeypox) ...

The World Health Organization says mpox cases in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first ...

Congo reported fewer than 100 mpox cases last week, down from nearly 400 in July but infections have risen in Burundi and ...

The World Health Organization will convene a meeting of its Emergency Committee next week to determine whether mpox remains a ...

Pregnant people with mpox can pass the virus during pregnancy or to the newborn during and after birth. Contact with objects, ...

The African Union's health watchdog said Thursday it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a "major milestone ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said a single case of the mpox virus variant Clade 1b had been confirmed in London last ...

In Japan, more than 200 infections with mpox have been confirmed since 2022, but this new virus has not yet been found. It is unlikely that mpox will develop into an epic outbreak on the scale of ...

Emergent's vaccine is under regulatory review for mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) in the US and is already approved by the FDA for smallpox, which is in the same Orthopox virus family.

Oct. 31, 2024 — Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable spillover of a family of organisms called ...

A test tube labelled "Mpox virus positive" is held in this illustration taken August 20, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an ...