Twelve new mpox vaccination sites have opened across England, health officials announced on Monday. The move, which comes ...
What is mpox and can I get a vaccine? - Despite the UKHSA stating that the risk of mpox is currently low, the UK is actively ...
Emergent BioSolutions has been given FDA approval to extend the indications for its smallpox vaccine ACAM2000 to include the prevention of mpox, currently deemed a public health emergency by the WHO.
Previously, the vaccine was only available to eligible individuals in London, Manchester, and Brighton. The new mpox variant appears to be more contagious than the one that caused a UK outbreak ...
The World Health Organization on Tuesday approved an mpox vaccine from Japanese pharma company KM Biologics for emergency use, the second one to get the agency's seal of approval. The WHO said ...
It is said that the smallpox vaccine is effective against mpox, formerly known as monkeypox. Infection with mpox causes a fever and swollen lymph nodes, followed by a distinctive rash that ...
Since the health-emergency declarations, the Africa CDC and the WHO have developed a joint continental preparedness-and-response plan for mpox, which calls for donor funding, vaccines, and human ...
Mpox vaccine. Monkeypox virus (MPXV), the virus that causes the mpox disease, is related to the virus that causes smallpox. PHOTO/Shutterstock The European Commission, through its Health ...
Japan has sent the Democratic Republic of the Congo 50,000 doses of a vaccine against mpox, previously known as monkeypox. The Japanese government said on Monday that the doses had reached the ...