Mpox is a global health emergency. Will it cause a lockdown like COVID? Experts say no

As mpox cases surge in Africa and a new strain spreads, the WHO has declared mpox a global health emergency. Here's what that means and symptoms to watch for. Read More

Whatever happened to mpox? Is it still a threat?

The virus took the world by storm. It was declared a "public health emergency of continental concern." What's the current status? With the U.S. aid cuts, one doctor says, "We're flying blind." ... Read More

Mpox no longer a global public health emergency, WHO declares

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus clarified that lifting the emergency declaration does not mean the threat is over ... Read More

CEPI to fund mpox vaccine trial in Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) is helping to fund a trial of KM Biologics’ mpox vaccine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the epicentre of the virus. The ... Read More

WHO Extended Global Emergency Status of MPox Epidemic – Development of Treatment for MPox with NV-387 is Timely, Says NanoViricides

SHELTON, CONNECTICUT / ACCESS Newswire / July 16, 2025 / NanoViricides, Inc., a publicly traded company (NYSE American:NNVC) (the “Company”), and a clinical stage, leading global pioneer in the ... Read More

Why one doctor says we're 'walking blind' in the mpox emergency

Mpox made for scary headlines in 2022 and 2023: Tens of thousands of cases worldwide, with 30,000 in the U.S. in just one year. There were reports of painful lesions and mammoth efforts to mobilize ... Read More

GeoVax Highlights Growing Urgency for Diversified Mpox Vaccine Supply as Global Outbreaks Expand

ATLANTA, GA - July 16, 2025 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) - GeoVax Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOVX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing vaccines and immunotherapies for infectious diseases and cancer, today ... Read More

India says mpox case not linked to current global health emergency

India on Tuesday clarified that its first new mpox case involved the older strain of the virus and not the deadlier one linked to the current global health emergency. The health ministry said the mpox ... Read More