CNN — As the monkeypox outbreak continues to grow around the world, many people who have gotten sick with the virus have had mild symptoms and were able to recover without any monkeypox-specific treatment. “The advantages of vaccination are that people who may have been exposed to monkeypox – before the onset of the rash – may benefit from vaccination …
At least one antiviral medicine shows promise against monkeypox and should be investigated further, scientists said as the outbreak widens. The scientists said more work is needed to reach any conclusions but their study found little evidence that another drug, brincidofovir, was beneficial. “Our paper gives a signal that if you had the choice between the two drugs, tecovirimat has …