Mpox, Congo
Why is Congo struggling to contain mpox?
Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country where a myriad of ...
Saad B. Omer: The world is set to let mpox spread, repeating devastating public health failures
Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is back in the news. As of early September, the World Health Organization has reported ...
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EMA Broadens Imvanex Vaccine Use to Teens as Mpox Cases Rise
With more than 200 mpox-related deaths reported globally, the EMA has approved Imvanex for adolescents aged 12-17 years.
Posts Sharing Mpox Misinformation Recycle Claims from Prior Viral Outbreaks
Responding to rising mpox cases in Africa, the World Health Organization declared a public health emergency of international ...
Patients desperately wait for mpox vaccine at South Kivu Province clinic
Congo's South Kivu province is at the epicenter of the world’s latest mpox outbreak, in what the World Health Organization ...
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Kerala to conduct genome sequencing to identify Mpox variant
She said that the 2B variant of the Mpox virus has a lower potential for spread. However, the 1B variant of the virus, found ...
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Vaccines for mpox are finally reaching Africa. But questions about the virus remain
When the virus that causes mpox jumped onto the international stage in 2022, countries around the world, including the United States, turned to vaccines targeting the closely related smallpox virus ...
Q&A on the Second International Mpox Emergency
Case numbers for the global mpox outbreak have decreased since 2022, but the situation in Africa has noticeably worsened. On ...