Africa CDC and WHO have updated their joint Continental Response Plan for the mpox emergency as the disease continues to affect new areas.

Hospitalization risk for severe mpox disease was significantly higher in patients with vs without HIV coinfection.

Mpox can be lethal, especially for children under five years old. The mortality rate for clade I is between 3% and 10%. The ...

The FDA has approved a new freeze-dried formulation of Jynneos (smallpox and mpox vaccine, live, non-replicating).

A hospital is checking if patients have been exposed to mpox - formerly known as monkeypox - after a person with the ...

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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.

More than 350 health emergency experts took part in a two-day simulation looking at how they would deal with “mammothpox”, an invented virus similar to smallpox and mpox that was described as ...

Trindade said that the ministry will create an Emergency Operation Committee to adopt measures to tackle the spread of mpox. “We're going to set up an Emergency Operation Committee, involving ...

TASS/. The number of mpox cases registered in Africa over the past three months has been more than half of the total reported in all of 2024, Yap Boum, deputy incident manager for mpox at the ...

When an earthquake strikes, humans duck and cover. But elephants get in formation. African elephants at the San Diego Zoo instinctively formed a protective circle around its youngest family ...

China's first mpox vaccine candidate has begun Phase I clinical trials, the Shanghai Institute of Biological Products Co said on Tuesday. Medical experts said the vaccine could play a crucial role in ...