When the virus that causes mpox jumped onto the international stage in 2022, countries around the world, including the United States, turned to vaccines targeting the closely related smallpox virus to ...

STAT senior writer Helen Branswell answers the most frequently asked questions about what is happening with mpox now and what can be done to stop this current outbreak. STAT answers pressing questions ...

urging nations to collaborate in order to “control and eliminate mpox globally” with well-known strategies rather than “enter another cycle of panic and neglect.” August 15Sweden became ...

Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country where a myriad of ...

"So will we choose to put the systems in place to control and eliminate mpox globally? Or we will enter another cycle of panic and neglect? How we respond now and in the years to come will prove a ...

Mpox is "not the new Covid", because authorities clearly know how to control its spread, a leading World Health Organization ...

This is the moment, ultimately, to break the cycle of neglect and panic that has defined the response to mpox—and other epidemics—for far too long.

Dr. Brad Perkins, chief medical officer at Karius, a California life sciences company focused on saving lives from infectious diseases, reiterated that mpox is "considerably less infectious" for ...

Unlike Covid-19 that attracted international attention for four years, the urgency of mpox is at risk of being minimised once the current news cycle is done, since most of those infected live in ...

"Will we choose to put the systems in place to control and eliminate mpox globally or will we enter another cycle of panic, then neglect?" About 100 new Clade II cases were now being reported in ...