Monkeypox is a disease caused by the monkeypox virus, a pathogen closely related to variola virus, which causes smallpox.

Researchers have employed a cross-species immunological analysis to provide new insights into a smallpox vaccine's ...

The recent global monkeypox (mpox) outbreak, with a new and aggressive variant, has underscored the dire need for safe, broadly effective, and accessible vaccines. The LC16m8 vaccine, an attenuated ...

Knowing if measles is spreading in your community has become more challenging. The Florida Department of Health surveillance ...

Monkeypox, caused by the monkeypox virus—a close cousin of smallpox—has spread rapidly worldwide. From 2022 to 2025, more than 133,000 cases were reported across 131 countries. In August 2024 ...

In recent years, the world has seen a surge in new and deadly infectious diseases, posing a major threat to global health.

But a clinical trial involving people infected with a concerning version of the monkeypox virus found that the drug did not significantly speed up recovery 1. Mpox causes fluid-filled skin lesions ...

Queer men, sex workers and people living with HIV are among those eligible for free vaccines up until June 30.

The NCDHHS has warned N.C. residents about detections of mpox particles associated with more serious symptoms.

To safeguard public health and rebuild trust, African governments must immediately adopt privacy-preserving digital contact tracing tools and enforce robust data protection laws. We urge policymakers ...