Mpox vaccine rollout in Congo slower than expected, health official says
Congo needs to do more to raise awareness about mpox and the availability of vaccines, an official with the response team ...
Congo's mpox vaccine campaign hit by a lack of awareness
STORY: Benire Furahini Buchaguzi is at the forefront of Democratic Republic of Congo's uphill battle against mpox.The 22-year ...
Africa’s mpox deaths surpass 1,000 as health officials urge international support
Africa's top public health agency says the number of mpox-related deaths in the continent has surpassed 1,000 and warned of ...
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U.S. boosts passenger screening as Africa grapples with deadly Marburg and mpox outbreaks
So far, more than 900 African people, mainly children, have died of mpox this year, with the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
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New consortium launched to combat Mpox outbreak in Africa
University College Dublin (UCD) is leading MpoxVax AFRIVAC, a new €1.3 million international consortium that aims to rapidly ...
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Tpoxx No Better Than Placebo for Clade I Mpox
The antiviral drug tecovirimat (Tpoxx) failed to shorten the duration of mpox lesions or lower mortality among children and ...
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New international research alliance to tackle Mpox epidemic in Africa
University College Dublin (UCD) is leading MpoxVax AFRIVAC, a new €1.3 million international consortium that aims to rapidly deploy technology and develop new knowledge to end the current Mpox ...
WHO approves Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine for adolescents
The World Health Organization said on Monday it had approved Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine for adolescents aged 12 to 17 ...
Mpox vaccine safe and generates a robust antibody response in adolescents
A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded clinical trial of an mpox vaccine in adolescents found it was safe and generated ...
NIH Trial Confirms Mpox Vaccine Safety and Efficacy in Adolescents
The NIH clinical trial aims to address the knowledge gap regarding vaccine use in adolescent populations. A clinical trial ...
1,100 mpox deaths recorded across Africa: CDC
Some 1,100 people across Africa have died from mpox, the African Union's health agency said Thursday, warning that the ...