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A Risky Monkeypox Vaccine Is Looking Better All the Time

Katherine J. Wu

August 24, 2022

a masked healthcare worker injects a monkeypox vaccine intradermally into a woman's arm. the needle is entering almost horizontal to the arm so it can be shallow.

Monkeypox Doesn’t Need to Be Renamed

August 17, 2022

A statuette of a monkey covering its mouth, overlaid with red polka dots

America’s New Monkeypox Strategy Rests on a Single Study

Katherine J. Wu

August 10, 2022

an illustration of a vial of Jynneos monkeypox vaccine, cut into 5 pieces

What Should Worry Most Americans About Our Monkeypox Response

Katherine J. Wu

August 4, 2022

a monkeypox vaccine being drawn from the vial

America Should Have Been Able to Handle Monkeypox

Katherine J. Wu

July 29, 2022

an illustration of people gazing up at a globe covered with monkeypox

We’re Testing for Monkeypox the Wrong Way

July 21, 2022

An empty vial marked "Monkeypox," with a + and - box.

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U.S. Messaging on Monkeypox Is Deeply Flawed

Jerusalem Demsas

July 19, 2022

People waiting in line to receive the monkeypox vaccine

The U.S. Is Underreacting to Monkeypox

June 24, 2022

An employee of the German company that makes the Jynneos vaccine holds up a clear bottle with some liquid in it. The employee is wearing a medical face mask and orange gloves.

Squirrels Could Make Monkeypox a Forever Problem

Katherine J. Wu

June 21, 2022

dice with animals on each face

Monkeypox Vaccines Are Too Gnarly for the Masses

Katherine J. Wu

June 14, 2022

an illustration of a crowd of people with monkeypox particles layered over them

Monkeypox Could Be Nothing—Or It Could Be the Next Syphilis

Rachel Gutman-Wei

June 9, 2022

Photo of airline passengers passing a monkeypox virus information screen

We Should Have Seen Monkeypox Coming

June 3, 2022

a series of warning signs with a virus in them

Gay Men Need a Specific Warning About Monkeypox

May 28, 2022

Monkeypox under the microscope

So, Have You Heard About Monkeypox?

May 19, 2022

Some black smudges on a green background with white blobs