Are we seeing more emerging infections? And what can we do to stop future outbreaks? Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic can ...

according to the WHO and CDC. While African fruit bats are natural hosts for the virus, the first identified cases of Marburg occurred outside of Africa, oddly enough—in 1967, at labs in Marburg ...

A virus that virtually nobody has ever heard of has spread across the United States, causing a 36 percent spike in cases in ...

Infection caused by monkeypox is seeing an uptick in several states, prompting health experts to encourage people to get the ...

Mpox cases have plummeted since a peak in the summer of 2022, with the World Health Organization calling an end to the emergency phase of the outbreak Thursday -- but the virus is not completely ...

Mpox is an uncommon disease that's triggered by an infection from the mpox virus and, in rare cases, can be fatal, the CDC says. The disease was known as monkeypox, but the World Health ...

Nationally, 30,395 reports of mpox illnesses, 42 of which have been fatal, have been reported since last spring.

A spokesperson for Chicago’s health department told CBS News that the city is currently working with the CDC on sequencing virus samples collected from the cluster of cases. Investigators also ...

Not everyone who has the virus will get a rash. The Cleveland Clinic noted other symptoms of mpox include a fever, swollen lymph nodes, muscle aches, and fatigue. The CDC warns that cases could ...

“Spring and summer season in 2023 could lead to a resurgence of mpox as people gather for festivals and other events,” the CDC said in an ... immunity against the virus lasts, said Dr. Jay ...