A new case of clade Ib mpox has been detected in England, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has reported, with one person ...

Twelve new mpox vaccination sites have opened across England. Mpox is caused by a virus in the same family as smallpox, although it is usually much less harmful. Previously, vaccines were available ...

Rash progresses to pustules (pus-filled lesions ... contact a healthcare provider for testing and possible vaccination (smallpox vaccines provide protection).

A new mpox vaccination centre is set to open at Hatfield's Queensway Health Centre, as part of a wider NHS rollout.

The global eradication of smallpox more than 40 years ago was one of the greatest achievements in public health history, vanquishing a cause of death, blindness and disfigurement that had plagued ...

Experts believe the current outbreak is being spread through intimate skin-on-skin contact with someone who has an active rash. The virus is related to smallpox, but is usually milder ...

Child with chickenpox rash on day 8. Used with permission from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Color version of figure can be viewed online @www.cdc ...

The unidentified patient, from London, had no links to the previous seven cases. Officials don't yet know how they became ...

First chikungunya vaccine recommended by the CHMP for persons as young as 12 years old.The virus-like particle (VLP) single-dose chikungunya vaccine is expected to launch in key European markets in ...