Zimbabwe reports first mpox cases
The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB), which tracks and monitors global pandemic preparedness, launched its annual report today."Outbreaks of avian influenza ...
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Ghana reports first mpox case of the year
Ghana yesterday reported its first mpox case of the year, putting the number of African nations reporting cases to 16, ...
Changes in sexual behavior tied to curbing previous mpox outbreak
Sexual behavior modification as well as natural immunity due to infection were the main drivers of the decline of the ...
UNICEF appeal targets rising mpox cases in African kids
UNICEF yesterday announced the launch of a $58.8 million appeal to support the mpox response in six African countries where ...
Poor outcomes after Tpoxx mpox treatment mainly seen in those with weak immunity
The antiviral drug tecovirimat (brand name, Tpoxx) was prescribed to more than 7,100 US mpox patients in 2022 and 2023, ...
WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval to ramp up response to disease in Africa and beyond
A health worker attends to an mpox patient, at a treatment center in Munigi, eastern Congo, Aug. 19, 2024. Credit: ...
A better approach on mpox vaccines?
First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech ...
Mpox escalates in Africa as officials launch response plan
Mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have now topped 20,000 for the year, and Guinea has ...
African nations hit by mpox still waiting for vaccines – despite promises by the west | Global development
None of the African countries affected by the outbreak of a new variant of mpox have received any of the ...
FDA Approves Emergent BioSolutions Vaccine as New Tool in Fight Against Mpox
As an mpox outbreak in Africa continues to spread, the FDA has approved an Emergent BioSolutions vaccine for preventing infection ...
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