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Mpox No Longer a Global Emergency, WHO SaysT
The World Health Organization says the global outbreak of mpox is no longer an international emergency.
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What Happened to Mpox? Here's Why the US Shut Down Its Emergency Response to the Virus
Mpox is no longer the exploding health crisis that it appeared to be less than six months ago. So who deserves the credit for controlling the U.S. outbreak?
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WHO Renames Monkeypox as ‘Mpox,' Citing Racism Concerns
The World Health Organization is renaming monkeypox as mpox amid concerns the original name of the decades-old animal disease could be construed as discriminatory and racist.
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Some Officials Now Say Monkeypox Elimination Unlikely in US
Some U.S. health officials are conceding that monkeypox is probably not going away anytime soon.
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First Monkeypox Case at Boston Public Schools, District Announces
An adult employee with Boston Public Schools has monkeypox, officials said Monday morning. The district was working to identify anyone who might have been exposed to the virus, which is very rarely deadly but can cause painful blisters. Monkeypox spreads through close physical contact, and Boston Public Schools told families that the risk of monkeypox transmission in schools remains very…