ALL DEFINITIONSMpoxDefinitionMpox is a rare disease caused by infection with the mpox virus, which is in the same family of viruses as the smallpox virus. Mpox is less contagious than small pox and produces milder symptoms.Related SpecialistsShowing 3 of 7Source: CCMScore: 6Marwan Mikheal AzarMDScore: 5Annette CameronMDScore: 4Thomas MurrayMD, PhDMore Related SpecialistsRelated Fact SheetsSource: CCMScore: 0Mpox (Formerly Monkeypox)Related NewsSource: CCMScore: 2Family HealthScore: 0Family HealthRelated DepartmentsShowing 3 of 28Source: CCMScore: 27Yale Center for Asylum MedicineScore: 26Pediatric Infectious DiseasesScore: 25Infectious DiseasesMore Related Departments