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In recent years, the world has seen a surge in new and deadly infectious diseases, posing a major threat to global health.
With new and aggressive strains of the mpox virus wreaking havoc across the world, the need for safe and effective vaccines ...
The recent global monkeypox (mpox) outbreak, with a new and aggressive variant, has underscored the dire need for safe, broadly effective, and accessible vaccines. The LC16m8 vaccine, an attenuated ...
Monkeypox, caused by the monkeypox virus—a close cousin of smallpox—has spread rapidly worldwide. From 2022 to 2025, more ...
The NCDHHS has warned N.C. residents about detections of mpox particles associated with more serious symptoms.
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Monkeypox Explainer
Monkeypox is a disease caused by the monkeypox virus, a pathogen closely related to variola virus, which causes smallpox.
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Monkeypox is a part of the orthopox family of viruses, which also includes smallpox, a deadly and contagious disease that was irradicated in the 1980s in an unprecedented immunisation campaign.
The World Health Organization has said the current outbreak of monkeypox is the largest ever recorded outside sub-Saharan Africa, with cases rising above the 100-mark a few days ago and the UK top ...
Many Americans are second-guessing vacations due to growing monkeypox and coronavirus concerns. The World Health Organization has declared monkeypox a global health emergency, with more than ...
To safeguard public health and rebuild trust, African governments must immediately adopt privacy-preserving digital contact tracing tools and enforce robust data protection laws. We urge policymakers ...
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has been detected in North Carolina wastewater, prompting health officials to urge vigilance. While no clade I mpox cases have been reported in N.C., its ...