A Birmingham company is working with Cepheid to develop a PCR test for monkeypox, a virus that has spread to the U.S., though the CDC classifies the threat as low. Birmingham-based BioGX is ...

Though the global number of recorded monkeypox cases continues to climb—passing 4,100 last week, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)—many researchers and epidemiologists ...

(Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Wednesday it has listed two additional mpox in-vitro diagnostic tests for emergency use. Xpert Mpox, a real-time PCR test manufactured by Cepheid, was ...

With the monkeypox outbreak continuing its steady spread around the globe, diagnostic test makers have taken it upon themselves to develop and roll out tests for the disease as quickly as possible.