Mpox

Mpox

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As mpox escalates in Sierra Leone, activity in other countries reflects mixed picture​
GAO to HHS: Fix ‘persistent deficiencies’ in infectious-disease testing before next pandemic​
Sierra Leone battles intense mpox activity as Ethiopia reports first death​
Analysis shows mpox lurked in Nigeria for 8 years before igniting global 2022 outbreak​
Togo reports mpox outbreak as activity escalates in West Africa​
Researchers report mpox DNA, live virus on surfaces and in air from patients’ rooms​
US government secures production, supply of freeze-dried Jynneos mpox vaccine​
Sierra Leone battles mpox surge​
Analysis: Although most mpox memes raise awareness, 4 in 10 spread untruths, stigma​
FDA approves freeze-dried version of Jynneos mpox vaccine​
Analysis suggests rope squirrels are a natural reservoir of mpox virus​
Tpoxx doesn’t improve on placebo in achieving key mpox outcomes, phase 3 trial concludes​
Mpox doesn’t always cause illness, yet many patients have long-term effects, studies suggest​
Mpox antibodies wane 2 years after infection or vaccination, study finds​
Reports show how mpox clade 1b spreads through non-sexual contact in DR Congo, Ireland​
Spain reports first known human-to-human mpox clade 1b transmission outside Africa​
UK health officials warn of new mpox variant​
Europe calls for vigilance in face of local clade 1b mpox transmission​
With 3rd case of locally acquired clade 1 mpox in California, officials warn of community spread​
Quick takes: Dengue in California; grant for special-pathogen centers; Africa Ebola, mpox, Rift Valley fever update​