Discovered in Denmark in the 1950s, monkeypox has been on the radar of health experts for decades. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the virus can present with various symptoms, ...

Wastewater in Pierce County returned positive results of clade 1 mpox virus, known as monkeypox, following testing on Sept. 24 by the University of Washington (UW) and Washington State Department of ...

Health officials are warning of person-to-person, community spread of a type of mpox infection that’s spread through close contact and caused by the monkeypox virus. The California Department of ...

Two mpox cases in California are under investigation as potentially the first instances of local transmission of a distinct variant of the virus within the United States, health officials have ...

A groundbreaking genetic study in Kerala has identified a more aggressive Mpox variant, Clade Ib, linked to international ...