The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global health emergency over the ongoing monkeypox outbreak in Africa. The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had declared the ...

The CDC issued a health alert following an outbreak of a new strain of monkeypox virus (MPXV, or mpox) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on August 7, and on August 14, WHO declared a ...

With the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declaring the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency as the number of cases continue to rise, the most important thing you can do is know ...

Mpox (monkeypox) is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, a species of the genus Orthopoxvirus. Two different clades exist: clade I and clade II Common symptoms of mpox are a skin rash or ...

Monkeypox, also known as mpox, typically begins with symptoms that are similar to those of the flu. The initial signs usually appear 6 to 13 days after exposure to the virus, although this incubation ...

Health workers are rushing to contain a deadly outbreak of mpox after hundreds of suspected cases were reported in Madagascar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Monkeypox has been confirmed in 81 countries where it wasn't typically found, including the US. An unusual monkeypox outbreak ...

BURLINGTON, N.C. -- North Carolina-based Labcorp is the first company in the United States to offer a test for monkeypox. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is working to expand monkeypox ...