First Canadian case of more severe mpox strain confirmed in Manitoba
Canada’s public health agency confirmed a Manitoba person contracted the more severe mpox strain. PHAC says public risk remains low. …
Continue ReadingCanada’s public health agency confirmed a Manitoba person contracted the more severe mpox strain. PHAC says public risk remains low. …
Continue ReadingThe World Health Organization has authorized the first mpox vaccine for children, a decision experts hope will help make immunizations more widely available. …
Continue ReadingHealth officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo. …
Continue ReadingWHO acknowledged that testing for mpox is still not widespread, making it difficult to understand how exactly the virus is spreading. …
Continue ReadingThe test enables detection of mpox virus DNA from human skin lesion swabs, the agency said, adding that it was designed for use by trained clinical laboratory personnel. …
Continue ReadingOn Monday, Reuters cited sources within the Indian Health Ministry as saying that the case reported in Mallapuram belonged to the new strain. …
Continue ReadingThe number of doses of the vaccine Imvamune to be donated by Canada will depend on the receiving countries’ capacity for storage and administration. …
Continue ReadingA new study finds that a single dose of the mpox vaccine offers 58 per cent protection against the virus, providing promising evidence for its effectiveness in real-world settings. …
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