Since the clade 1b mpox epidemic was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in August, 2024, The Lancet journals have published papers1,2 calling for urgent action and ...

New research highlights a potential link between cold sores caused by HSV-1 and an increased risk of dementia.

After small pox was eradicated and vaccinations against the disease came to an end, people in parts of Africa started getting sick with something rarely seen before - mpox. Researchers eventually ...

A live virus vaccine contains a live, weakened (attenuated) virus that helps your body develop an immune response without you developing symptoms of the disease it is intended to prevent. Examples ...

An individual in California tested positive for clade I mpox last week after traveling to East Africa, where the virus is ...

Researchers link a virus that may affect as many as 80 percent of Americans to an increased risk for dementia and Alzheimer's ...