The African Union's health watchdog said Thursday it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a "major milestone" to help combat the outbreak on the continent.

Mpox is a disease caused by the highly infectious monkeypox virus. It’s quite easily passed on from one person to another.

Evidence about the virus and the spread of disease indicates animals that may be a reservoir of the mpox virus. In the DRC, 43 species of animals, including primates, have shown positive evidence of ...

It’s not yet certain which animals are the natural carriers. But, based on the available evidence, it is thought to be ...

Sometimes deadly, mpox causes fever, muscular aches and large boil-like skin lesions. Previously known as monkeypox, it is ...

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An FDA-approved vaccine for smallpox and mpox is effective but causes side effects. The other requires multiple doses. An experimental single-dose vaccine uses the horsepox virus to harness the ...

As cases of Mpox rise abroad, residents in San Mateo County still face barriers to getting vaccinated. This low uptake comes ...

Cases of mpox in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first detected appear to be "plateauing," ...

Congo reported fewer than 100 mpox cases last week, down from nearly 400 in July but infections have risen in Burundi and ...

The World Health Organization reports that mpox cases are plateauing in Congo's South Kivu region, despite rising numbers in the rest of the country, Burundi, and Uganda. With fewer than 100 confirmed ...