The World Health Organization declared smallpox officially eradicated in 1980. The vaccine is no longer administered ...

With thousands of cases reported in countries all around the world, chances are you’ve been seeing a lot of news surrounding ...

While many people outside of the medical or scientific fields may not be familiar with it, monkeypox isn't new. “We have ...

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

The World Health Organization approved the first mpox vaccine for children, aiming to curb its spread in affected areas like ...

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization has authorized the first mpox vaccine for children, a decision experts hope will ...

I have a clear memory of noticing a distinct scar on my mother’s arm when I was a child. It sits high up, close to her ...

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

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

As Africa continues to battle an outbreak of the newer "clade Ib" strain of mpox, California officials have confirmed ...