Will Mpox Cause Another Pandemic? An Infectious Disease Doctor Explains
The World Health Organization (WHO) just declared mpox to be a global health emergency. But don't expect it to turn into the ...
Radio Pakistan2d
WHO launches response plan to stop outbreak of Mpox
World Health Organization has launched a six-month global strategic and response plan to stop the deadly outbreak of Mpox. This plan aims to curtail human-to-human transmission of Mpox through ...
Science Daily29d
Mpox vaccine is safe and generates a robust antibody response in adolescents, study finds
A clinical trial of an mpox vaccine in adolescents found it was safe and generated an antibody response equivalent to that seen in adults, according to a planned interim analysis of study data.
Scientific American1mon
How the Mpox Response Has Learned from History
These days a new concern is on the minds of its visitors: mpox. The first human case of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, was described in the 1970s. The disease is thought to be caused by a ...
El Paso Times29d
2 mpox cases confirmed in El Paso, city reports; what to know about virus, symptoms
Two confirmed cases of mpox virus, formerly known as monkeypox, are in El Paso, according to the El Paso Department of Public Health. Two men in their 40s, who reside in the same household ...
The Independent15d
Mpox 2024 mapped: All the countries where cases of new strain have been confirmed - including UK
WHO says it has been identified in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda – all countries that have never reported cases of mpox before. The public health emergency was declared by the group’s ...
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A new global health emergency: What is mpox, where are the outbreaks and what is the WHO doing?
Cancel anytime. The World Health Organization on Wednesday (August 14) declared the mpox surge in Africa a global public health emergency, sounding its highest possible alarm over the worsening ...
Sky23d
Mpox: New strain of deadly virus found in Germany
A new, more infectious strain of the potentially deadly mpox virus has been found in Germany for the first time, health chiefs in the country have said. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI), Germany's ...
NDTV15d
Mpox: Recent Cases, Signs & What To Do If You're At Risk
Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is a viral disease caused by the monkeypox virus, which belongs to the same family of viruses as smallpox. Few new cases emerged in India this year during ...
Reuters1mon
WHO approves Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine for adolescents
Oct 14 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Monday it had approved Bavarian Nordic's (BAVA.CO), opens new tab mpox vaccine for adolescents aged 12 to 17 years, an age group considered ...
Seattle Times28d
Africa’s mpox deaths surpass 1,000 as health officials urge international support
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The number of mpox -related deaths in Africa has surpassed 1,000, the head of the continent’s top public health agency said Thursday, warning of the continuing threat of ...