Monkeypox was given its name because it was first discovered in a group of macaques in 1958

On Sunday, the World Health Organization said more than two dozen countries that haven't previously identified monkeypox cases reported 780...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday it was aware of more than 700 global cases of monkeypox, including 21 i...

It is the first time the presence of the virus has been confirmed in Latin America during this latest outbreak in countries around the worl...

Earlier this week, a top adviser to WHO said the outbreak in Europe, U.S., Israel, Australia and beyond was likely linked to sex at two rec...

The health expert also emphasised keeping a close watch on unusual symptoms, especially those who have a travel history from the monkeypox-...

"This is the first time that chains of transmission are reported in Europe without known epidemiological links to West or Central Africa, w...

The 12 countries — the US, Canada, Australia, UK, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Italy and Sweden — are not en...

Nearly 20 countries where monkeypox is not endemic have reported recent outbreaks of the viral disease, with more than 230 confirmed or sus...

Monkeypox is a disease in the same family as smallpox and symptoms include a distinct bumpy rash, a fever, sore muscles and a headache. Mon...

The monkeypox outbreak is something "everybody should be concerned about," U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday, adding that U.S. health...

As of Friday, some 80 monkeypox cases have been confirmed and an additional 50 are under investigation in 11 countries, according to the Wo...

Cases of the smallpox-related disease haven't previously been seen among people with no links to central and West Africa. But in the past w...

A man in his 30s who arrived in Melbourne on Monday has the virus, Victoria state's health department said, while the probable case was ide...

Several countries including Portugal and Spain have reported cases of monkeypox in recent weeks, with a U.S. case identified by Massachuset...

Monkeypox is a virus that originates in wild animals like rodents and primates, and occasionally jumps to people. Most human cases have bee...

The Public Health Agency of Canada late on Wednesday issued a statement saying it is aware of the monkeypox cases in Europe and is closely ...