Monkeypox causes a rash that can look similar to other illnesses such as acne, herpes or syphilis. Two dermatologists told Insider the key differences between monkeypox and seven other rashes.

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The CDC is urging people with unexpected rashes to see a doctor, though they don’t believe "there's a great risk" of contracting monkeypox Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, ...

Over 17,000 confirmed cases of monkeypox have been reported worldwide since April 2022, the majority in Europe and North America, where the disease hasn’t traditionally had a foothold. This makes the ...

No one wants to deal with butt rash, but it happens. Itchy, red bumps can seemingly pop up out of nowhere, leaving you to try to find a way to discretely scratch your bum throughout the day. Of course ...

Cases of mpox, the disease formerly known as monkeypox, peaked in July and August last year in the U.S. and have drastically declined since, with a seven-day average of zero new cases in late April, ...

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Genital herpes is a common and incurable sexually transmitted disease (STD). It’s so prevalent in the United States that about 1 in 6 people ages 14 to 49 have it. More American women than men have ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A soldier newly vaccinated against smallpox infected a woman with the virus used to make the shot, causing a painful genital infection, U.S. health experts said on Thursday. The ...

Healthcare officials are sounding the alarm after a highly contagious sexually transmitted ringworm infection was detected in the U.S. for the first time. But what is ringworm and how do you know if ...

A fungus that causes genital infections has seen a spike in cases in New York City, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports. The fungus, named Trichophyton mentagrophytes ...