Here’s a look ... about mpox, and what might be done to contain it: Mpox, also known as monkeypox, was first identified by scientists in 1958 when there were outbreaks of a “pox-like ...

Related: What Does an Mpox Rash Look Like? As there is only one confirmed case of clade I mpox in the U.S., health officials can’t be sure exactly how it will spread in communities here.