A new mathematical model can guide public health policy makers on the most efficient way to use a limited supply of vaccines against monkeypox, data indicate. Developed by a team of researchers at the ...

Riverside County's public health department is working to secure vaccines to protect those most at risk of monkeypox infection, the director of disease control said Tuesday. Barbara Cole said the ...

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued a public health emergency declaration and declared Illinois a disaster area in response to the monkeypox virus Monday, a move his office said would help ...

In 2022, the medical establishment and public health world nixed the name "monkeypox" for two key reasons. Animal-to-human transmission comes from rodents. And the name "monkeypox" was seen as racist ...