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Mpox cases in Congo’s epicentre may be ‘plateauing,’ WHO says
Mpox, a viral infection that was previously known as monkeypox, is spread primarily through close contact with an infected person.…
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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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Congo mpox cases appear to stabilise but vaccines still needed
The number of mpox cases in Congo may be stabilising but there is more the need for more vaccines remains.…
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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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