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9 Mpox Myths to Stop Believing, Including a Major One About Symptoms
When news spread this summer that there have been new outbreaks of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), many of us had the ...
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Mpox Cases in Congo's Epicenter, Where New Variant Was Detected, May Be 'Plateauing'
Cases of mpox in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first detected appear to be "plateauing," ...
WHO convening emergency mpox meeting
The World Health Organization will convene a meeting later this month to determine whether the mpox outbreak occurring in ...
Mpox Cases Plateau in Congo's Epicenter But Rise in Other Countries
Congo reported fewer than 100 mpox cases last week, down from nearly 400 in July but infections have risen in Burundi and ...
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 ...
Military.com12d
Mpox Vaccine Available on Demand for Troops as Infections Trigger Travel Warning
The Defense Health Agency and military services are working to make the mpox vaccine available for those at risk for ...
PharmTech15d
WHO Activates Global Health Emergency Corp in Response to Mpox
WHO and its partners are providing support to countries dealing with mpox outbreaks. The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Oct. 29, 2024 that it has activated the Global Health Emergency ...
Daily Post Nigeria16d
NOA begins Mpox sensitization in Akwa Ibom as cases hit 8
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Akwa Ibom State has begun a sensitization exercise to educate the public on the prevalence and prevention of Mpox disease in the state. This initiative ...
SciDev19d
Mpox vaccine production could put Africa first in line
The full article is available here as HTML. [ADDIS ABABA] As Africa grapples with multiple outbreaks of mpox, public health leaders say locally produced vaccines are vital to end donation dependence ...
EFE20d
45,327 mpox cases and 1,014 deaths in 18 African countries
Addis Ababa, Oct 24 (EFE).- The public health agency of the African Union reported Thursday 45,327 mpox cases (9,114 confirmed) and 1,014 deaths from the disease since the beginning of 2024 in 18 ...
Gulf News20d
Mpox: 42,000 cases, 1,100 deaths, why new ‘clade' is a cause of concern
More contagious Clade Ib a cause of concern, mpox cases seen in 120 countries An mpox patient. As of October 17, 2024, WHO data states that the death toll from mpox has risen to 1,100 people ...
Voice of America21d
New mpox variant detected in Germany
An infection with the new mpox variant clade 1b has been detected in Germany for the first time, the Robert Koch Institute health authority said on Tuesday. The infection occurred abroad and was ...