CDC, WHO Warn Risk of Mpox Resurgence This Spring, Summer; Here's What to Do to Prevent It

Medicine & Technology May 23, 2023

WHO warns the public to take precautions due to the possibility of mpox resurgence. Read to know what to do to avoid the monkeypox outbreak.

FDA Warns Companies Selling Herbal Medication For Monkeypox; Experts Suggest Getting Mpox Treatment From Healthcare Providers

Feb 02, 2023

FDA issued warning letters to companies selling herbal and natural mpox treatments. Read the article to know why you should not just buy any medication for monkeypox.

Monkeypox Now Called Mpox To Destigmatize the Disease, WHO Declares

Nov 29, 2022

WHO declares that Mpox is now called "mpox" in order to reduce the stigma revolving around the virus. Know more about what fueled this decision.

CDC Reports 6,883 Monkeypox Cases, 173 Deaths in 13 African Countries: Current Global Outbreaks Still Do Not improve the Continent's State

Oct 28, 2022

There have been monkeypox cases reported in eight endemic and five non-endemic countries this year and has drastically increased during the outbreak. Read the article to learn more details.

Six Monkeypox-Related Deaths in the US Highlights the Ongoing Public Health Threat: Could the Country Eliminate the Virus?

Oct 24, 2022

Health departments in four US states announced monkeypox-related deaths, confirming six in total last week. Read the article to learn more about this story.

Monkeypox Vaccine: CDC Claims Efficacy; Vaccinated People Less Likely to Contract the Virus

Sep 30, 2022

Health officials announced that people who have had even just a single dose of the monkeypox vaccine are less likely to contract the virus. Read to know more.

Youngest Monkeypox Case Is an Infant under 2 Months from Florida, CDC Confirms

Sep 21, 2022

Florida health officials were notified of an infant less than two months old who developed a rash and cellulitis, testing positive for monkeypox. Read the article to learn more.

First Imported Monkeypox Case in China Recorded from Chongqing Municipality: Report

Sep 16, 2022

Mainland China reported its first case of the monkeypox virus from a patient overseas residing in the municipality of Chongqing. Read on the know the full story.

Monkeypox Antiviral Drug: What is Tecovirimat's Role in the Virus’ Mutation?

Sep 16, 2022

Health experts said mutation could enable the monkeypox virus to turn resistant to an antiviral drug that’s being used for its treatment. Read to know more.

Monkeypox May Cause Neurological Problems Including Seizure

Sep 12, 2022

A study claims that aside from the scarring rashes, monkeypox patients can be prone to have neurological conditions, the research was based into 19 studies in different countries.

Monkeypox FAQs: Its Origin, Transmission, Treatment and Other Questions Answered

Sep 01, 2022

Monkeypox spreads fast across different countries. Because of this, many questions need answers from experts. Read to find out if such questions are addressed.

Italian Man Is First Patient to Simultaneously Get COVID-19, Monkeypox, HIV

Aug 30, 2022

An Italian man was reported to have tested positive for COVID-19, Monkeypox, and HIV viruses, all at the same time. How possible is this? Read to find out.

Monkeypox Patient's Crusted, Discolored Nose Rots After Doctor Misdiagnosed Pimple as Sunburn

Aug 19, 2022

Continue reading to learn about one of the most frightening cases of monkeypox ever documented: how it rotted a German's nose.

Health Officials Confirmed a Penn State University Student Tested Positive for Monkeypox

Aug 18, 2022

A Penn State University student tested positive for monkeypox. Because of this, university officials encourage students to protect themselves from the disease. To know more about the latest update, continue reading.

Experts Say Sexual Intercourse Is the Driving Factor for Monkeypox Transmission

Aug 18, 2022

A newly published essay cited three reasons why sexual intercourse drives monkeypox transmission. Continue reading to find out if these reasons are valid.