A University of Manitoba expert is a vital part of an international team of scientists studying the alarming changes in the spread of mpox across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to better ...

NanoViricides, Inc., a publicly traded company (NYSE Amer.:NNVC) (the “Company”), and a clinical stage, leading global pioneer in the development of broad-spectrum antivirals based on host-mimetic ...

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) is hereby transmitting the report of the fourth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee (Committee) ...

Bavarian Nordic has secured a DKK 200 million+ vaccine contract in Europe, bringing total public‑preparedness deals to over ...

An analysis of mpox virus genomes from individuals infected between 2018 and 2023 has provided insights into how the virus ...

The new strain of mpox is highly contagious and severe. Though it hasn't hit the U.S., officials are preparing. Here's what to know about the virus.

HEALTH With Mpox a public health emergency in Africa, what you must know about increased virus risk Overall cases are up 160%; deaths up by 19% compared to last year, Africa CDC confirms — what ...

Congo is struggling to contain its biggest mpox outbreak, and scientists say a new form of the disease detected in a mining town might more easily spread among people. Since January, Congo has ...

Mpox is a zoonotic disease, which means it's transmitted from animals to humans. Of the two types of the virus -- Clade I and Clade II -- Clade II is the outbreak strain in the US, ...

Mpox looks like its cousin smallpox, but because smallpox was literally wiped off the planet in 1980, very few, if any, Americans have come in direct contact with a person’s body covered in ...

Global neglect led us to the current mpox outbreak. A global response, based on equity and solidarity, is the only thing that can get us out of it, writes WHO’s Maria D. Van Kerkhove.

Mpox, which causes flulike symptoms and skin lesions that can be extremely painful, has been endemic in parts of Africa for decades.It can infect anyone, but in 2022, it began spreading globally ...