monkeypox

What is Alaskapox? Man’s death is first fatal case of rare, new virus

Debi Johnson

The first fatal case of a rare, newly identified viral disease has claimed the life of a man who lived ...

Deadly monkeypox strain kills an alarming 1 in 10 people, CDC warns

Debi Johnson

Health By Marc Lallanilla Published Dec. 8, 2023, 12:22 p.m. ET A deadly, fast-spreading strain of the monkeypox virus has ...

California issues mpox warning as new research points to how the virus is evolving

Debi Johnson

Mpox has not gone away. Rates are increasing in one of the most gay-friendly states in the US and research ...

New monkeypox cases detected in NC, high-risk should get vaccinated

Debi Johnson

According to the state Department of Health and Human Services, two cases of mpox were reported in September and October, ...