Twelve new mpox vaccination sites have opened across England. Mpox is caused by a virus in the same family as smallpox, although it is usually much less harmful. Previously, vaccines were available ...

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 ...

Medical researchers forced to compile national data by hand, silence on a major tuberculosis outbreak, and the erasure of ...

President Trump’s sweeping spending freeze on U.S. foreign aid has immediate health consequences, writes Gavin Yamey.

Background Mpox emerged as a significant global public health concern during the 2022–2023 outbreak, impacting populations in ...