Africa CDC Endorses First Locally Made Mpox Test
The African Union's health watchdog said Thursday it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a "major milestone" to help combat the outbreak on the continent.
Which animals carry mpox? Our study identified African forest dwelling rodents as one source
It’s not yet certain which animals are the natural carriers. But, based on the available evidence, it is thought to be ...
Potential single-dose smallpox and mpox vaccine moves forward
Vaccines that prevent smallpox and mpox come in two varieties. One uses a single shot of a live virus but carries the risk of ...
WHO convening emergency mpox meeting
The World Health Organization will convene a meeting later this month to determine whether the mpox outbreak occurring in ...
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WHO to Convene Emergency Meeting on Mpox on Nov. 22
WHO to Convene Emergency Meeting on Mpox on Nov. 22 GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Health Organization will convene a meeting of ...
WHO Says Mpox Cases in Congo's Epicenter Where the New Variant Was Detected May Be 'Plateauing'
The World Health Organization says mpox cases in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first detected appear to be “plateauing,” even as the virus continues to increase in ...
Russia says African, ex-Soviet countries interested in its mpox vaccine
Several African and ex-Soviet countries have expressed interest in buying Russia's vaccine against smallpox and mpox viruses, ...
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Mpox vaccine’s high cost concerning: Health experts
A vial of the mpox vaccine is seen during the launch of the vaccination campaign at the General Hospital of Goma, Dr Congo on ...
Two more cases of more dangerous mpox strain found in UK
The new strain, called clade 1b, is thought to cause more severe disease and spread more easily between people ...
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The end of smallpox was ... the beginning for mpox
Alarmed doctors suspected smallpox but, instead, they soon discovered something even more bewildering: The first-known human case of monkeypox, now called mpox. The child was patient zero.
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New case of dangerous mpox strain brings UK total to four
Another case of the new, mutant strain of mpox has been detected in London, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has ...
Emergent BioSolutions Supports New Clinical Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Brincidofovir in Treating Mpox Virus Across Africa
PANTHER to conduct clinical trial under the leadership of Africa Centres for Disease Control and PreventionGAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 06, 2024 ...