The Nigerian doctor who treated the 2017 monkeypox outbreak in Nigeria told Fox News in an interview that the virus now "shows all of the signs of becoming an established STD," as more U.S. cases ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported more than 13,000 cases of monkeypox in the U.S. Some social media users claim that the outbreak is only affecting gay men. "Since Fake News ...

The World Health Organization announced on Monday that it is renaming monkeypox as “mpox,” citing concerns about “racist and stigmatizing language” surrounding the original name of the disease. The ...

LONDON, UK — The World Health Organization says it's holding an open forum to rename the disease monkeypox, after some critics raised concerns the name could be derogatory or have racist connotations.

The world is currently experiencing by far the largest ever epidemic of human monkeypox, and the United States is disproportionately affected, accounting for 16,500 of the 46,000 confirmed cases ...

The Biden administration plans to officially switch how it refers to the disease once dubbed "monkeypox" to use the new name "mpox" instead, adopting a long-awaited renaming recommendation announced ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services announced on Saturday that they received a shipment of 14,780 doses of the JYNNEOS monkeypox vaccine. The video featured above is from a previous report.

SINGAPORE — A global outbreak of monkeypox is being largely driven by men who have sex with men, based on a finding from the largest study of the disease. The study published in the New England ...

Monkeypox was first discovered in 1958 after a smallpox-like disease occurred in research monkeys. Despite its name, the source of the disease remains unknown, but it is thought that certain rodents ...

Robert Hart is a former London-based Forbes senior reporter. As monkeypox cases rise, public health experts and officials around the world are scrambling to contain the outbreak, but as scientists ...