Factbox-Countries with confirmed cases of new mpox strain
Britain became the fifth country outside of Africa to confirm a case of the clade Ib form of the mpox virus that has triggered global concern as it seems to be spreading quickly and little is known ...
Mpox outbreak could start plateauing next year, Africa CDC says
The number of mpox cases will continue to rise during the next four weeks before starting to show signs of flattening early ...
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An urgent call to address the intersection of mpox and HIV in Africa
Since the clade 1b mpox epidemic was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in August, 2024, The Lancet journals have published papers1,2 calling for urgent action and ...
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The eradication of small pox may have the set stage for the mpox outbreak
After small pox was eradicated and vaccinations against the disease came to an end, people in parts of Africa started getting sick with something rarely seen before - mpox. Researchers eventually ...
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2 UN Jobs – Mpox Vaccination Officer – World Health Organisation (WHO)
Job Summary: In response to the ongoing Mpox outbreak, vaccination has emerged as a key tool for reducing both morbidity and mortality. Evidence from Europe and North America demonstrates that ...
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Mpox still a global concern, says WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to keep its alert for the mpox at the highest level, as the number of cases ...
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U.S. Confirms First Case of More Severe Mpox Strain
An individual in California tested positive for clade I mpox last week after traveling to East Africa, where the virus is ...