The global eradication of smallpox more than 40 years ago was one of the greatest achievements in public health history, vanquishing a cause of death, blindness and disfigurement that had plagued ...

So far, one case of Clade I has been detected in Ireland. Cases of Clade IIb in Ireland remain low, with eight reported to ...

A person in New Hampshire is the first in the state and third in the United States to contract a variant of the viral disease ...

How does the vaccine work? “Mpox is caused by an infection with the mpox virus, so the mpox vaccine can give good protection against the virus. It is given as an injection,” explains Brady.

Twelve new mpox vaccination sites have opened across England, health officials announced on Monday. The move, which comes ...

A New Hampshire resident who traveled to east Africa returned to the state carrying a disease called clade I mpox. The person ...

A New Hampshire resident has been diagnosed with clade I mpox, one of two types of the virus formerly called monkeypox, ...

The HSE added that those who have received two doses of the mpox vaccine, or previously had the virus, are considered to have protection against severe illness caused by the newer variant.

A New Hampshire resident has been diagnosed with clade I mpox, one of two types of the virus formerly called monkeypox, following a trip to eastern Africa, state health officials said Friday.

Clade I mpox historically has caused more severe illness than clade II mpox, which is the type that caused a global outbreak that began in 2022. Clade I mpox outbreaks have had death rates of up ...