The recent global monkeypox (mpox) outbreak, with a new and aggressive variant, has underscored the dire need for safe, broadly effective, and accessible vaccines. The LC16m8 vaccine, an attenuated ...

In recent years, the world has seen a surge in new and deadly infectious diseases, posing a major threat to global health.

An analysis of 200 social media mpox memes finds that 60% promoted awareness of the disease, but 40% spread misinformation or ...

Sierra Leone reported its first mpox cases in January, and activity is now skyrocketing, so much so that the Africa Centers ...

NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American: NNVC) announced approval from the Democratic Republic of Congo's National Ethics Committee for Health for its pla ...

Sierra Leone accounted for half of Africa's confirmed mpox cases this week, the continent's main health body said on Thursday, adding that the West African country was fuelling the outbreak.

More than 21,000 people in Africa contracted mpox in 2024—a bad number that could have been much worse without the help of ...

With new and aggressive strains of the mpox virus wreaking havoc across the world, the need for safe and effective vaccines ...

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Even critics of the global health organization say that the United States' withdrawal won’t solve pressing problems.

The options are for the freeze-dried version of Bavarian Nordic’s Jynneos, a formulation that allows easier stockpiling.

The number of measles cases is approaching 1,000 across 29 states, according to newly released federal statistics, including ...