Researchers have developed an optical biosensor that detects the virus that causes mpox. The technology could make diagnosis much faster and cost-effective as the disease continues to spread worldwide ...

Mpox is a disease caused by the highly infectious monkeypox virus. It's quite easily passed on from one person to another.

The announcement comes three months after the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) declared the ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has approved the first locally-made diagnostic test for mpox, as the ...