Most cases of monkeypox are found in Africa, but the disease sometimes appears in the UK. It was first reported here in 2018 and this week two cases were confirmed in North Wales. So what are the ...

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, ...

The main cause of Mpox (formerly known as monkey pox) is due to a virus called “pox” that affects humans and mammals like cats, rodents, and cows. This disease is common in Africa, but there are still ...

The Washington State Department of Health and the University of Washington say that Mpox was detected in wastewater samples that were tested.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Health Advisor, Ihtesham Ali, has confirmed another case of Monkeypox (M-Pox) in the province. According to a statement issued by Health department, this is the first locally ...

The World Health Organization announced Monday that "mpox" is now the preferred name for monkeypox. "Both names will be used simultaneously for one year while 'monkeypox' is phased out," the ...

Monkeypox cases in the UK have shot up to 302 as of Sunday, and experts are urging people to take further precautions to protect themselves from the virus. There are now 1,019 confirmed and suspected ...