Monkeypox

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July 23, 2022
The chief of the World Health Organization said the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an “extraordinary”…
Monkeypox Vaccine theGrio.com
July 23, 2022
Amid ongoing COVID-19 infections and an uptick in STDs, the U.S. is underprepared to face the growing public health crisis…
July 20, 2022
The messaging around monkeypox has been confusing, to say the least. Some reports have downplayed the infectivity of this disease.
Monkeypox theGrio.com
June 29, 2022
With multiple strains detected in 26 states, what should—and shouldn't—alarm us about the monkeypox virus?
June 28, 2022
Most people who contract monkeypox recover, but there are long-term implications with the disease, not to mention the stigma.
June 4, 2022
The CDC said it is trying to increase its work on finding monkeypox infections, and it's likely more cases will…
Monkeypox in dog
June 2, 2022
Doctors acknowledge that the resources to slow the spread of monkeypox has not been shared with Africans who have dealt with…
Monkeypox theGrio.com
May 30, 2022
The World Health Organization’s top monkeypox expert doesn’t expect the hundreds of cases reported to date to turn into another…
May 27, 2022
The World Health Organization described the epidemic as "containable," proposing the creation of a stockpile to share vaccines and drugs.
May 25, 2022
Health authorities in Europe, North America, Israel and Australia have identified more than 100 cases of monkeypox in recent days.
May 24, 2022
As the monkeypox virus continues to spread, news organizations are racializing and colorizing this new virus du jour.
May 23, 2022
An adviser to the World Health Organization calls the outbreak a "random event" that might be explained by sexual behavior…
Monkeypox theGrio.com
May 19, 2022
Massachusetts officials on Wednesday reported a rare case of monkeypox in a man who recently traveled to Canada.