The United States confirmed its first case of monkeypox Wednesday as European health authorities have identified a number of cases of the rare virus this week, mostly in young men. Here's a look at ...

America’s top public health agency has reverted to calling mpox monkeypox despite a broad consensus that the original name ...

The World Health Organization retired the name "monkeypox" in favor of mpox — since the virus is spread by rodents and small ...

Mpox is the name of the disease caused by Orthopoxvirus monkeypox, a relative of smallpox and cowpox that has exploded to global prominence in recent years. In 2022 and 2024, the spread of mpox caused ...

A man in China has become the first recorded person to die after being infected with the Monkey B virus (BV) in the country, according to the China Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The ...

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Health and the University of Washington have detected the clade I ...

After the last meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, it’s clear that ending universal hepatitis ...

When asked why HHS is reverting back to “monkeypox,” a spokesperson answered, “Monkeypox is the name of the viral disease ...