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Experts are racing to contain 'the most dangerous' monkeypox virus yet before it causes a global outbreak
The new monkeypox strain spreads mpox rash in new ways. "There's definitely the opportunity for thi…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Mpox outbreak: Understand what your insurance covers for Mpox treatment
Common symptoms of the infection include rashes on face, hands, feet and mouth. Mpox is generally c…
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Mpox has finally infiltrated India, but how worried should we be about the viral disease?
Days after our neighbour Pakistan confirmed its second Mpox case this month, India has also reporte…
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Danish monkeypox-vaccine maker surges 17% after global health emergency declared
Bavarian Nordic extended its two-day gain to 31% on the WHO news as the company's CEO pledged to pr…
Filip De Mott
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Monkeypox outbreak: Over 400 cases detected in 24 countries, more to come says WHO
With nearly 120 suspected cases, the monkeypox virus could escalate further, says WHO. The virus is…
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Yes, a smallpox vaccine protects against monkeypox, but it comes with its own set of risks
The smallpox vaccine is 85% effective against monkeypox, but it is no longer widely available and i…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce,…
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African journalists condemn media outlets for using images of Black people in coverage of US, UK monkeypox outbreaks
Africa's foreign press body said using images of Black people in reports on the monkeypox outbreak …
Joshua Zitser
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5 facts you need to know about the monkeypox outbreak as the virus spreads in US and Europe
Monkeypox, which can cause pus-filled boils, is spreading in the US and Europe. Here's what you nee…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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UK confirms case of monkeypox, which causes boils and full-body rashes
The monkeypox patient, who is being treated at a specialist infectious disease facility, is thought…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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White House to distribute 296,000 monkeypox vaccines and increase testing as virus spreads
The vaccines will be directed to high-risk communities most affected by the disease in order to mit…
Hannah Getahun
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What to know about monkeypox symptoms as the virus spreads in an unusual way across the US and Europe
A monkeypox infection typically starts with a rash and a fever, and can develop into pus-filled boi…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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White House top COVID advisor says monkeypox risk is 'very small,' a day after the WHO declared the virus a global emergency
Monkeypox typically spreads from person to person through close contact. Disease experts say that a…
Natalie Musumeci
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A dozen men with no monkeypox symptoms tested positive for the virus, raising questions about asymptomatic spread
A new French study reveals it's possible to test positive for monkeypox without showing any symptom…
Hilary Brueck
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A baseless conspiracy theory is brewing on China's Twitter, with social media users accusing the US of creating and leaking the monkeypox virus
People on China's Twitter-like Weibo posited, without evidence, that a US-linked terrorist group wa…
Cheryl Teh
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Stop linking monkeypox to gay and bisexual men, disease experts say: This virus spreads via contact, regardless of who you are
Some health officials are studying monkeypox clusters in men who have sex with men, but a CDC offic…
Hilary Brueck
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Suspected case of monkeypox in Patna
The Bihar Health Department detected a suspected case of monkeypox in Patna's Gurhatta locality on …