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WHO approves first mpox vaccine for children over 1 years old
The vaccine is the second to be approved by the UN agency and the first approved for children aged one…
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US Health officials report first known case of new, more severe strain of monkeypox
The first known case in the United States of a more severe strain of the monkeypox virus was confirmed in…
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UK confirms two new locally-transmitted mpox cases
The two cases mark the first known household transmission of the new mpox variant in Europe. ADVERTISEMENT The United Kingdom…
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New mpox strain in the UK: Where else has it been detected?
Health authorities said the risk to the general public remains low. ADVERTISEMENT A case of the contagious new mpox strain…
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Risk to Europeans is low after new mpox strain found in Germany – ECDC
The German patient is the second case of a new strain of mpox detected in Europe. ADVERTISEMENT The risk to…
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Mpox vaccine immunity appears to wane within a year – study
Researchers said booster shots may be required for people immunised against mpox in 2022, but larger studies are needed to…
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NYC’s ex-COVID czar’s media ‘spin’ comments on SIGA technologies monkeypox drug sparks investigation
The former employer of New York City’s ex-Covid czar is being investigated for potential violations of federal securities laws after…
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Why the Democratic Republic of the Congo is struggling to contain mpox
The most impacted country due to mpox is struggling to contain it. Here’s a look at why that’s the case.…
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Global vaccine donor to buy 500,000 mpox jabs for Africa
The vaccines should arrive later this year, according to vaccine alliance Gavi. ADVERTISEMENT The region’s upsurge of mpox cases has…
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WHO considers declaring monkeypox a global health emergency
The World Health Organization convenes its emergency committee Thursday to consider if the spiraling outbreak of monkeypox warrants being declared…
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