A mutation is a change in an organism’s genetic material. A virus survives by finding a host and using its living cells to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alert this week to health care workers to be aware of mpox symptoms ...

The United States has reported its first confirmed case of the more contagious form of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox.

GENEVA -- The World Health Organization has authorized the first mpox vaccine for children, a decision experts hope will help ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted Emergency Use Listing (EUL) for the LC16m8 mpox vaccine, making it the second mpox vaccine to be supported by WHO following the Director-General's ...

There have been more than 3,000 confirmed cases of mpox in the country this year, CDC data shows. Florida has reported more ...

Doctors are encouraging Americans not to panic about mpox even after a recent severe case was detected in California and ...

California health officials say that it has identified Clade 1 Mpox in a person who recently traveled from Africa.

Origins and Basics Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is a viral illness that belongs to the same family as smallpox. First ...

California health officials announced the first U.S. case of the clade I strain of mpox in a person who recently travelled ...

The patient was traveling from East Africa, where the mpox disease is endemic. The CDC says the strain does not present a ...

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 ...