Fecal analyses and necropsies suggest a fire-footed rope squirrel was the source of a 2023 mpox outbreak among sooty ...

The detection of a newly identified recombinant mpox virus containing genetic material from two known strains underscores the need for continued genomic surveillance, the UN World Health Organization ...

The first known case in the United States of a more severe strain of the monkeypox virus was confirmed in California Saturday. AP The first known case in the United States of a more severe strain of ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Two New York City residents have died after contracting the monkeypox virus and now the health department is investigating the cause of death. Both individuals who died had ...

WASHINGTON -- The Biden Administration announced plans to beef up its response to monkeypox on Tuesday, detailing plans to offer more vaccines and more tests to people who are most at risk of getting ...

With the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declaring the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency as the number of cases continue to rise, the most important thing you can do is know ...

WHO detects hybrid mpox strain combining clades Ib and IIb and calls for strengthened surveillance amid ongoing global ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Alameda County health officials announced a suspected case of monkeypox in a resident. They say the person tested positive for Orthopox after having close contact with someone ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Tiana Galloway said fears about monkeypox are changing her spending habits and, more importantly, the things she's touching. "That's my biggest concern shopping in the grocery store," ...

Monkeypox is a virus first found in monkeys in the 1950s that is transmissible to humans. In May, the World Health Organization reported outbreaks of the virus in several countries. Dr. Leanne Skehan, ...