The reality of the threat of state-sponsored bioweapons was revealed with the defections of two Biopreparat (Zagorsk, Russia) scientists from the former Soviet Union. With the break-up of the Soviet ...

An orthopoxvirus infection caused nonhealing cutaneous lesions in three individuals in the country of Georgia. The patients had contact with ill cows, and there was no evidence of human-to-human ...

ATLANTA — The CDC has clarified its stance on a potential monkeypox infection in Georgia, saying that "until proven otherwise," the confirmed orthopoxvirus infections in nine states are all considered ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A presumed case of monkeypox has been reported in suburban Cook County Saturday, according to health officials. The video featured is from a previous report. The case is based on ...

In a recent study published in the official journal of the Spanish Society of Chemotherapy, researchers assessed the existing information regarding monkeypox infections. Study: Monkeypox in humans: a ...

Researchers report this month that red colobus monkeys in a park in western Uganda have been exposed to an unknown orthopoxvirus, a pathogen related to the viruses that cause smallpox, monkeypox and ...

Myocarditis is an inflammatory condition of the heart. Myocarditis begins with the direct infiltration of an infectious agent and its proliferation inside or around the heart, subsequently resulting ...