The NCDHHS has warned N.C. residents about detections of mpox particles associated with more serious symptoms.

Monkeypox, caused by the monkeypox virus—a close cousin of smallpox—has spread rapidly worldwide. From 2022 to 2025, more ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has an alert about Mpox virus in the ...

Mpox is a rare, but potentially serious, viral illness that typically involves flu-like symptoms, swollen lymph nodes and a rash that includes bumps that are filled with fluid before scabbing ...

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is primarily spread by prolonged close contact, typically skin-to-skin, often during ...

Mpox, previously called monkeypox, is a rare disease. Part of the same family as the virus that causes smallpox, it is caused by a type of virus typically found in West and Central Africa. It is ...

"The mpox virus is primarily spread by prolonged close contact, typically skin-to-skin, often during sexual activity.

In 2003, the US experienced an outbreak of monkeypox, which was the first time human monkeypox was reported outside of Africa. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is making some ...

The detections were found in wastewater samples collected on March 25, March 28 and April 8 from a treatment plant in Greenville.

North Carolina health officials are warning the public and medical practitioners to be on alert after a type of mpox never ...