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

The monkeypox is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by infected animals and it can also be passed from human to human ...

In mid-August, the Africa CDC declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a public health emergency of continental security.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the epicentre of the ongoing monkeypox epidemic, has seen a "downward trend" in ...

A new variant of human mpox has claimed the lives of approximately 5% of people with reported infections in the Democratic ...

UC San Diego and Boston University researchers develop a breakthrough optical biosensor for faster and affordable monkeypox ...

IIa and IIb (see ‘Quick guide to the strains of monkeypox virus’). Historically, clade I viruses have appeared mostly in Central Africa, and clade II viruses have cropped up in West Africa.

Analysis - Mpox is a disease caused by the highly infectious monkeypox virus. It's quite easily passed on from one person to ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Wednesday recommended that African countries use the Moroccan-made “UM6P-MAScIR MPOX qPCR 1.0” test for the detection of monkeypox ...

Central Africa accounts for more than 85 percent of cases and almost all deaths. Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is ...