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More transmissible, higher fatality rate: India records first case of fast-spreading Mpox strain Clade 1B in Kerala man
While Mpox has appeared in India before, all prior cases were linked to the less deadly Clade II st…
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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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Mpox outbreak in Africa was neglected - it could now turn into the next global pandemic
Mpox's recent history is yet another reminder that an infectious disease in one corner of the world…
PTI
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WHO has declared mpox a global health emergency. What happens next?
The spread of mpox through certain African countries led the Africa Centres for Disease Control and…
PTI
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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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California declares state of emergency due to monkeypox outbreak
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday declared a state of emergency due to the spread of the m…
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Huge study of monkeypox patients reveals common symptoms, from fevers to small lesions
A study of more than 500 monkeypox patients in 16 countries suggests many patients only have a sing…
Hilary Brueck
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Monkeypox jab be given to at-risk gay, bisexual men, says UK report
Some gay and bisexual men, who are at a higher risk of contracting monkeypox, should be offered a v…
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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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WHO recommends gay and bi men reduce number of sex partners during monkeypox outbreak
There are over 18,000 monkeypox cases declared so far. The disease has spread mostly among men who …
Marianne Guenot
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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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A Wisconsin veterinarian who survived the 2003 monkeypox wave says the new outbreak isn't comparable to COVID-19
"Each disease outbreak that we have is its own animal, or it's its own story," Dr. Kurt Zaeske told…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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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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3 states have declared states of emergency over monkeypox outbreaks to expand resources to slow the spread
Nearly 6,000 monkeypox cases have been confirmed in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Co…
Lauren Frias
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First US monkeypox case identified hours after a CDC official expressed concern about unusual outbreak across Europe
The state health department said an adult man tested positive for monkeypox after traveling to Cana…
Andrea Michelson
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Can you die from monkeypox? Infectious disease experts discuss mortality rates, severity, and risk factors
Monkeypox is spreading rapidly but its mortality rate is extremely low. Here's who is most at risk …
Willa Hart,Tania Elliott
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What is your risk of catching monkeypox in public? We asked 7 experts to rate different activities, from gym workouts to dance parties
Monkeypox is mostly spreading among men who have sex with men in the current outbreak, and the risk…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Monkeypox may not be limited to gay, bisexual men, can spread to others: WHO
Monkeypox infections may not be limited among men who have sex with men, as seen currently, but may…