This image from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows a colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox particles (green) found in an infected cell (pink and purple) cultured in the laboratory.

Is monkeypox still in the United States? Cases drop amid vaccine. And after?

Monkeypox was recently renamed mpox to get rid of the stigma that associated the disease with monkeys. The United States is reporting an average of six mpox cases per week, up from more than 600 in August. Experts say Mpox may never entirely leave the country, but current case numbers suggest vaccines and treatments are …

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