Update (November 28): The World Health Organization announced today that, to avoid the potential for racist and stigmatizing language, it will begin using the term “mpox” for the disease and will ...

Mpox (monkeypox) is caused by a virus related to smallpox ... It was first discovered in laboratory monkeys in 1958, though in animals it’s most common in rodents, such as rats. The first human case ...

A new strain of monkeypox has been detected in the US, prompting alarm among health officials. The New York State Department of Health confirmed Tuesday that it had detected a case of clade Ib ...

Dar es Salaam. The Ministry of Health has confirmed two cases of Mpox, marking the first time the disease has been reported ...

Health officials around the world have urged people to be alert to monkeypox rashes, as more than 100 cases have been confirmed in the past month and an additional 131 are suspected, the World ...

South Africa’s National Department of Health has raised an alert following the confirmation of three new cases of monkeypox ...

South Africa's National Department of Health appealed for vigilance as three new cases of monkeypox, also known as mpox, were ...

Uruguay's Health Ministry (MSP) confirmed Saturday the second case of monkeypox had been detected in the country while other three possible infections were under study. The previous confirmation ...

Both patients are from Peshawar, with 20-year-old's case being local, while 42-year-old man had returned from Saudi Arabia ...