A year ago, on Aug. 14, 2024, the World Health Organization declared mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.

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(Photo by Dr. Florence Whitehill/U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) There is no evidence that Alaskapox/borealpox has harmed the animals it infected, Newell said.

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Sometimes called “disease detectives,” epidemiologists look for clues that can help control diseases and prevent future outbreaks. Sometimes they even discover new diseases.