The patient was traveling from East Africa, where the mpox disease is endemic. The CDC says the strain does not present a ...
The United States has reported its first confirmed case of the more contagious form of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox.
An FDA-approved vaccine for smallpox and mpox is effective but causes side effects. The other requires multiple doses. An experimental single-dose vaccine uses the horsepox virus to harness the ...
In a statement late Tuesday, the U.N. health agency said it had approved the mpox vaccine made by Japanese company KM Biologics for use in children over 1 year of age as a single dose. Recommended ...
There are two types of mpox, clade I and clade II. They are indistinguishable by their appearance, but clade I diagnoses have typically been more deadly and severe. However, its effects have been ...
is an older vaccine that was designed to prevent smallpox but can also be used to prevent mpox, which is in the same virus family. However, the ACAM vaccine tends to cause more side effects and ...