Co-Circulating Viruses Causing Concern in Mpox Outbreak

Surveillance in Uganda has found co-circulating viruses, particularly varicella-zoster virus and mpox, with one ...

MARCH 13, 2025

Mpox Risks Among Cisgender and Pregnant Women Show Need for Education

A CDC report highlighted the risk for monkeypox (mpox) infection for cisgender and pregnant women, illustrating a ...

JANUARY 31, 2023

Mpox Vaccine Safe and Effective in Real-World Settings

Real-world data have shown that the monkeypox (mpox) modified vaccinia Ankara vaccine (Jynneos, Bavarian Nordic) is ...

JANUARY 10, 2023

‘More Shots in Arms’ Will Help Get MPV Under Control

HHS announced a plan to support MPV vaccination efforts at large LGBTQ+ events, according to Robert Fenton, the ...

AUGUST 22, 2022

WHO Declares Monkeypox a Global Emergency

With more than 70 countries reporting cases, the WHO declares the monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency.

JULY 26, 2022

Labcorp Begins Monkeypox Testing

Labcorp will start testing for monkeypox using the CDC’s orthopoxvirus test, the CDC has announced.

JULY 8, 2022

Report Potential Monkeypox Cases, CDC Asks

Be alert for patients with rashes consistent with monkeypox. Some cases report genital lesions, and the rash may be ...

MAY 31, 2022

FDA Approves First Vaccine to Prevent Smallpox and Monkeypox

Despite being eradicated, smallpox is considered by many governments to be a significant bioterrorism threat, and ...

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019