The Kaduna State Primary Healthcare Board has announced plans to inaugurate a monkeypox vaccination campaign in selected ...

Monkeypox symptoms include headache, muscle aches, exhaustion, fever, backache, the swelling of lymph nodes and chills. Within one to three days, a rash and lesions can also develop, according to ...

The monkeypox virus can spread during skin-to-skin contact, direct contact with a monkeypox rash or scabs from an infected person, or direct contact with their respiratory secretions.

The World Health Organisation has called an emergency meeting in order to address an international outbreak of the deadly ...

Monkeypox is a viral disease first discovered in 1958, originating in colonies of monkeys (hence the name), according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Monkeypox cases in each state: California, New York declare emergencies as outbreak grows Even calling something an STI can have a certain stigma as something "dirty," says Benjamin J. Goldman, a ...

“Monkeypox is not a sexually transmitted infection in the typical sense, but it can be transmitted during sexual and intimate contact, as well as with personal contact and shared bedding and ...

Monkeypox, also known as MPX, is spread primarily through direct, skin-to-skin contact between someone who has the virus and someone who does not, according to Dr. Richard Malley, senior physician ...

The monkeypox virus can easily spread between humans and animals. A veterinary virologist explains how the virus could go from people to wild animals in the US – and why that could be a problem.

The monkeypox outbreak, first spotted in Europe in late April, has now reached 75 countries, the vast majority of which have never had significant caseloads before. The U.S. now has had the most ...

But with monkeypox, the world faces a very different situation than in the early days of Covid-19. Monkeypox, unlike SARS-CoV-2, is a known quantity. We have more tools to prevent and treat it ...

The Kaduna State Primary Healthcare Board (SPHCB) has announced plans to inaugurate a monkeypox vaccination campaign in ...