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5 days, 14 hours ago

Monkeypox: Two positive cases reported in Kerala with travel history to THIS country

Kerala's Health Minister Veena George announced on Wednesday that two cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in the state. The two men, who had recently returned to Kerala from the United Arab Emirates, tested positive for the disease. Since 2022, 33 confirmed cases of Mpox – 17 from Kerala, 16 from Delhi – have been reported, he said in a …

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Serum Institute to manufacture Mpox vaccine by Danish maker Bavarian Nordic

Hindustan Times

Pune-based Serum Institute of India will be manufacturing Danish vaccine company Bavarian Nordic’s vaccine against mpox— MVA-BN— locally for the Indian market, according to latter’s statement issued on Monday on the license and manufacturing agreement signed between the two companies. “… Under the agreement, the companies will undertake a technology transfer of the current manufacturing process for MVA-BN® to SII …

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1 week ago

Mpox vaccine update: Serum Institute of India inks deal with Bavarian Nordic to produce the jab

Live Mint

Denmark's Bavarian Nordic has reached an agreement with the Serum Institute of India Pvt, to produce the Danish biotech firm’s Mpox vaccine. Bavarian Nordic confirmed in a statement on Monday that it will transfer technology to the Serum Institute, enabling the vaccine producer to supply shots for the Indian market, reported Bloomberg. Additionally, the agreement will allow the Serum Institute …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Mysterious illness which leaves women and teenage girls 'shaking uncontrollably' spreads through Uganda leaving doctors baffled

Daily Mail

A mysterious illness which has reportedly left patients shaking uncontrollably is spreading across Uganda in a case that is leaving doctors baffled. The disease which locals are referring to as Dinga Dinga, translating to 'shaking like dancing', has already affected around 300 people, mostly women and girls, according to health officials. The disease which locals are referring to as Dinga …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Mpox vaccine ready for clinical trial

China Daily

Test tubes about mpox virus are seen in this illustration taken on May 23, 2022. China's top drug regulator has recently approved clinical trials of a mpox vaccine developed by the domestic drugmaker Sinopharm, adding to a growing number of homegrown candidates in the pipeline, according to the company. The vaccine candidate from Sinopharm has proved safe and effective during …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Mpox vaccine ready for clinical trial

China Daily

Test tubes about mpox virus are seen in this illustration taken on May 23, 2022. China's top drug regulator has recently approved clinical trials of a mpox vaccine developed by the domestic drugmaker Sinopharm, adding to a growing number of homegrown candidates in the pipeline, according to the company. The vaccine candidate from Sinopharm has proved safe and effective during …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Congo to get Japan's mpox vaccine for children from next week, Africa CDC says

Hindustan Times

DAKAR, - Democratic Republic of Congo should start to receive three million doses of mpox vaccine from Japan next week that can be used on children, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday. Congo to get Japan's mpox vaccine for children from next week, Africa CDC says Vaccinations against the potentially deadly infection are under way …

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2 weeks ago

Morocco produces Africa’s first mpox tests as the continent tries to rely less on imports

Associated Press

TAMESNA, Morocco — After African countries struggled to get testing kits during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials vowed to make the continent less dependent on imported medical supplies. Moroccan startup Moldiag began developing mpox tests after the World Health Organization declared the virus a global emergency in August. The Africa CDC’s acting director for laboratory diagnostics and systems, Yenew Tebeje, said …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Mystery disease linked to more than 100 deaths in Democratic Republic of Congo

Salon

An unknown disease has been spreading in a rural part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Central Africa, killing a high number of people. At the time, sources told Salon spread of mpox across the world could have been avoided if the DRC had the resources to contain the spread of mpox in the first place, pointing to …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Mpox response paying off in Africa

China Daily

By Edith Mutethya in Nairobi, Kenya | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-04 16:04 A Nigerian health official prepares to administer a Mpox vaccination to a woman, at Federal Medical Center in Abuja, Nigeria November 18, 2024. While Mpox remains a global threat, the World Health Organization said there are positive signs the response is paying off in Africa, the most affected …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Mpox response paying off in Africa

China Daily

By Edith Mutethya in Nairobi, Kenya | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-04 16:04 A Nigerian health official prepares to administer a Mpox vaccination to a woman, at Federal Medical Center in Abuja, Nigeria November 18, 2024. While Mpox remains a global threat, the World Health Organization said there are positive signs the response is paying off in Africa, the most affected …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

What Is The 'Bleeding Eye' Virus That Has Sparked Global Fear? All About The Deadly Marburg Disease

ABP News

The deadly Marburg virus disease is reportedly on the spread in Africa, claiming 15 lives in Rwanda, and prompting countries like the US and the UK to issue warnings to its citizens planning to visit the continent. In September, the CNN reported that for the first time in Rwanda’s history, its health ministry was dealing with an outbreak of Marburg …

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4 weeks ago

The eradication of small pox may have the set stage for the mpox outbreak

NPR

The eradication of small pox may have the set stage for the mpox outbreak After small pox was eradicated and vaccinations against the disease came to an end, people in parts of Africa started getting sick with something rarely seen before - mpox. GABRIELLE EMANUEL, BYLINE: Eugene Bangwen spends his days thinking about mpox formerly called monkeypox. Bangwen decided to …

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1 month ago

Top events on November 22: India-Australia test, C2C Advanced Systems IPO, Amit Shah to visit Delhi Police HQ , and more

Live Mint

Top events on November 22: From the cricket pitch to the global stage, a flurry of news developments is expected today. The cricketing world will be captivated by the India-Australia Test series, while officials of the World Health Organisation will meet to decide if Mpox remains a global health emergency. India-Australia Test Series 2024-25 Begins The cricketing rivalry between India …

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1 month ago

WHO says mpox remains public health emergency of international concern

Al Jazeera

UN health agency says its decision is ‘based on the rising number and continuing geographic spread of cases’. The World Health Organization says it will keep its alert for mpox at the highest level amid a surge in cases. A WHO committee made up of about a dozen independent experts made the decision at a meeting in Geneva on Friday, …

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1 month ago

UN authorizes first mpox vaccine for children in an attempt to control Congo outbreak

Associated Press

GENEVA — The World Health Organization has authorized the first mpox vaccine for children, a decision experts hope will help make immunizations more widely available to one of the hardest-hit populations during the ongoing outbreaks of the disease in Congo and elsewhere in Africa. In a statement late Tuesday, the U.N. health agency said it had approved the mpox vaccine …

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1 month ago

Frontline mpox responders aren’t getting the support they need

Salon

Alarm bells should be blaring about the growing mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where community organizations best positioned to prevent a wider outbreak or pandemic report a lack of funding and shortage of basic supplies. Faced with the influx of cases of mpox in the health zones that we support and faced with the frequent movements …

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1 month ago

Spread of Mpox under control

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: In the fourth week of September, a man in his early 30s, accompanied by his wife, came to the outpatient department of the general medicine department at Rajagiri Hospital, Ernakulam. This, combined with the patient’s unusual symptoms and travel history, pointed to a possible case of mpox, a viral infection that had recently been reported in the region. The …

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1 month ago

First US case of severe mpox strain reported in California

The Independent

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1 month ago

Mpox symptoms you shouldn't ignore. Early signs and how to stay safe

India Today

Health officials announced on Saturday that the first U.S. case of a new type of mpox, first seen in eastern Congo, has been confirmed. Earlier this year, a new form of mpox emerged in Africa, spreading through close contact, including sexual transmission. According to the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, while it has spread widely in central and …

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1 month ago

US confirms first case of new mpox variant initially seen in Congo

India Today

Health officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first US case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo. Earlier this year, scientists reported the emergence of a new form of mpox in Africa that was spread through close contact including through sex. Since then, cases of travellers with the new mpox form have been …

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United States’ first known case of more severe strain of mpox confirmed in California

CNN

CNN — The United States’ first known case of a more severe strain of mpox was confirmed in California, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday. “The recent travel-associated clade I mpox cases outside of Africa have all been attributed to subclade Ib; there have been no deaths associated with these cases and available data for a …

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1 month, 1 week ago

First U.S. case of mpox variant reported in San Mateo County

LA Times

The first case in the U.S. of a more severe mpox variant has been confirmed in a person who had recently traveled to East Africa and was treated in San Mateo County, the California Department of Public Health announced Saturday. A less severe variant known as Clade II continues to circulate in the U.S., including in Los Angeles and San …

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1 month, 1 week ago

OMS dice que casos de mpox en el Congo se están “estabilizando”

Associated Press

LONDRES — La Organización Mundial de la Salud dijo el lunes que los casos de viruela símica en la región de la República Democrática del Congo donde se detectó por primera vez una variante nueva y más infecciosa parecen estar “estabilizándose”, aunque el virus continúa aumentando en otras zonas del país, así como en Burundi y Uganda. En un informe, …

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Monkeypox: Two positive cases reported in Kerala with travel history to THIS country

Serum Institute to manufacture Mpox vaccine by Danish maker Bavarian Nordic

Mpox vaccine update: Serum Institute of India inks deal with Bavarian Nordic to produce the jab

Mysterious illness which leaves women and teenage girls 'shaking uncontrollably' spreads through Uganda leaving doctors baffled

Mpox vaccine ready for clinical trial

Mpox vaccine ready for clinical trial

Congo to get Japan's mpox vaccine for children from next week, Africa CDC says

Morocco produces Africa’s first mpox tests as the continent tries to rely less on imports

Mystery disease linked to more than 100 deaths in Democratic Republic of Congo

Mpox response paying off in Africa

Mpox response paying off in Africa

What Is The 'Bleeding Eye' Virus That Has Sparked Global Fear? All About The Deadly Marburg Disease

The eradication of small pox may have the set stage for the mpox outbreak

Top events on November 22: India-Australia test, C2C Advanced Systems IPO, Amit Shah to visit Delhi Police HQ , and more

WHO says mpox remains public health emergency of international concern

UN authorizes first mpox vaccine for children in an attempt to control Congo outbreak

Frontline mpox responders aren’t getting the support they need

Spread of Mpox under control

First US case of severe mpox strain reported in California

Mpox symptoms you shouldn't ignore. Early signs and how to stay safe

US confirms first case of new mpox variant initially seen in Congo

United States’ first known case of more severe strain of mpox confirmed in California

First U.S. case of mpox variant reported in San Mateo County

OMS dice que casos de mpox en el Congo se están “estabilizando”