monkeypox
Co-Circulating Viruses Causing Concern in Mpox Outbreak
The mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spilled over into Uganda, which borders the DRC, ...
MARCH 11, 2025
Evolution in Guidelines For Protection Against Monkeypox Virus Infection
This Special Report describes the characteristics and transmission of monkeypox virus (MPXV) and outlines the ...
MAY 22, 2024
FDA Authorizes Xpert Mpox Test for Emergency Use
The FDA granted Emergency Use Authorization to the Xpert Mpox test (Cepheid) for the detection and/or diagnosis of ...
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Mpox Risks Among Cisgender and Pregnant Women Show Need for Education
A CDC report highlighted the risk for monkeypox (mpox) infection for cisgender and pregnant women, illustrating a ...
JANUARY 31, 2023
Mpox Vaccine Safe and Effective in Real-World Settings
Real-world data have shown that the monkeypox (mpox) modified vaccinia Ankara vaccine (Jynneos, Bavarian Nordic) is ...
DECEMBER 19, 2022
WHO: Let’s Call Monkeypox ‘Mpox’
Because of the negative stigma associated with the name, monkeypox, the WHO gave the disease a new name: mpox.
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
'Out of Proportion to Expectation': CDC Looks to Improve Monkeypox Pain Reporting, Management
The CDC now admits it underestimated the pain component of the current outbreak.
OCTOBER 21, 2022
COVID-19 Veterans Field Faster Monkeypox Response
People can travel to almost anywhere in the world within 24 hours, so it was probably not surprising that ...
OCTOBER 18, 2022
2 Cases of Encephalomyelitis Tied to Monkeypox
Two cases of encephalomyelitis associated with acute monkeypox virus (MPXV) infection—identified this ...
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Texas Confirms First Death of a Person With MPV
State health department officials confirmed the first death of a person diagnosed with monkeypox virus (MPV) in ...
AUGUST 31, 2022
TPOXX Appears Safe, Effective for MPV Treatment
Tecovirimat is an FDA-approved antiviral drug for the treatment of smallpox. It limits viral spread in the body by ...
AUGUST 29, 2022
Monkeypox Now Reported in All 50 States
On Monday, Aug. 22, Wyoming became the 50th state to report a case of MPV.
AUGUST 23, 2022
