The species in which monkeypox virus naturally circulates is uncertain, but wildlife surveillance data suggest that the fire-footed rope squirrel is a likely candidate.

Researchers at the Helmholtz Institute for One Health (HIOH), a site of the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON -- The Biden Administration announced plans to beef up its response to monkeypox on Tuesday, detailing plans to offer more vaccines and more tests to people who are most at risk of getting ...

The detection of a newly identified recombinant mpox virus containing genetic material from two known strains underscores the ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Two New York City residents have died after contracting the monkeypox virus and now the health department is investigating the cause of death. Both individuals who died had ...

According to scientists, the Ib and IIb of MPXV have mutated together, and a case has been found in the UK and India, ...

Mpox cases are on the rise in the U.S., increasing to almost double what they were at the same time last year, according to new CDC data. The video is from a previous report. There is a national ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Alameda County health officials announced a suspected case of monkeypox in a resident. They say the person tested positive for Orthopox after having close contact with someone ...

The United States confirmed its first case of monkeypox Wednesday as European health authorities have identified a number of cases of the rare virus this week, mostly in young men. Here's a look at ...

Monkeypox is a virus first found in monkeys in the 1950s that is transmissible to humans. In May, the World Health Organization reported outbreaks of the virus in several countries. Dr. Leanne Skehan, ...