Monkeypox is considered less likely to mutate ... "Because the virus spreads through close contact, we are urging everyone to be aware of any unusual rashes or lesions and to contact a sexual ...

Residents and health officials are concerned with the detection, especially as the program that found the virus early is at ...

Mpox particles have been detected in several wastewater samples in North Carolina, according to the state Department of ...

Monkeypox, caused by the monkeypox virus—a close cousin of smallpox—has spread rapidly worldwide. From 2022 to 2025, more ...

Monkeypox, caused by the monkeypox virus—a close cousin of smallpox—has spread rapidly worldwide. From 2022 to 2025, more than 133,000 cases were reported across 131 countries. In August 2024 ...

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The NCDHHS has warned N.C. residents about detections of mpox particles associated with more serious symptoms.

It might be time to grant the monkeypox virus a new name. Although the virus (mpox for short) was first detected in lab monkeys in 1958, the original host or reservoir has remained unknown.