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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 ...
WHO keeps mpox at highest alert level
The World Health Organization said Friday it had decided to keep its alert for the mpox epidemic at the highest level, as the ...
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The Trouble with Mpox
Origins and Basics Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) is a viral illness that belongs to the same family as smallpox. First ...
Frontline mpox responders aren’t getting the support they need
More donations should go directly to local organizations in Africa to prevent mpox from becoming the next pandemic ...
How Severe Is the Mpox Strain Confirmed in California?
The "risk of clade I mpox to the public in the United States remains low," the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
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DRC struggles to vaccinate against mpox as cases skyrocket
The Democratic Republic of Congo has struggled to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital, Kinshasa, due to a ...
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Africa: World News in Brief - Mpox Update, Haiti Violence, Deadly Strikes in Ukraine, Pakistan Attack Condemned
The mpox outbreak continues to constitute a public health emergency of international concern, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a statement on Friday following the conclusion of a meeting of ...
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Mpox is a global health emergency. Will it cause a lockdown like COVID? Experts say no
Clade II mpox is endemic in West Africa. However, a new subtype of clade I mpox called clade Ib emerged in the DRC in 2023. The new strain, which appears to transmit through sexual networks ...
WHO approves second mpox vaccine
The World Health Organization on Tuesday approved an mpox vaccine from Japanese pharma company KM Biologics for emergency use ...