Health officials around the world have urged people to be alert to monkeypox rashes, as more than 100 ... Symptoms of monkeypox can also be compared with smallpox — a related virus that was ...

This series of pictures illustrate the ... picture shows skin lesions on day 8 of the rash. The case is clearly classified as discrete ordinary-type smallpox. In the confluent subtype of ordinary ...

Smallpox, one of the biggest killers in history, is caused by a virus called variola. Variola causes a distinctive rash and is often lethal. The name variola comes from the Latin word for “spotted” ...

In the 20th century alone, an estimated 500 million lives succumbed to smallpox, making it the sole human disease to have been eradicated. However, a new report, the Future State of Smallpox ...