Analysis - In many countries around the world, wild animals are sometimes killed for food, including monkeys, rats and squirrels.

Two additional cases of the new variant of mpox, an infectious viral disease that can cause high fever, a painful rash and ...

After announcing confirmation of the nation's first three cases of the new strain, known as Clade 1b, Professor Susan Hopkins ...

Formerly known as monkeypox, mpox is a viral disease similar to smallpox that can cause flu-like symptoms and a painful rash.

In many countries around the world, wild animals are sometimes killed for food, including monkeys, rats and squirrels.

The authorities said the risk of a rapid spread remained low because the new cases had had household contact with the first ...

Mpox, a viral disease related to smallpox ... has spread widely in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

In an early sign that the mpox outbreak in Africa might be ebbing, some health officials report that case counts seem to be ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global health emergency over a new strain of mpox that is spreading ...

One of the World Health Organization’s most important jobs is managing viral outbreaks. The rapid spread of mpox, a disease related to smallpox, is a reminder of its shortcomings. The WHO has ...