Colorized scanning electron micrograph of mpox virus (orange). Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. James Cook University researchers examining the spread of the monkeypox virus say its rapid global spread in 2022, after years of being confined to Central and West Africa, shows the need to remain vigilant against virus outbreaks wherever they occur. Professor Oyelola Adegboye is JCU’s Public Health and Tropical Medicine Adjunct and a Menzies School of Health Research Associate Professor. He said the disease was endemic to Central and West Africa and it was Read More