New monkeypox strain with sexual transmission potential raises global concerns

The effectiveness of vaccines against the new variant remains unknown, although animal data shows promising results. Read More

Monkeypox not a global emergency for now, says WHO

has come to the conclusion following an emergency meeting that 3,200 cases and only one death due to monkeypox globally are not enough to consider the malady a global emergency, it was announced. Read More

Monkeypox virus: dangerous strain gains ability to spread through sex, new data suggest

A cluster of mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sparks worries of a wider outbreak. A virulent strain of the monkeypox virus has gained the ability to spread through sexual contact, ... Read More

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Monkeypox: World Health Organisation declares global emergency over

The World Health Organization (WHO) said it was ending a 10-month-long global health emergency for monkeypox after almost 90,000 reported cases in more than 100 countries. The virus, also known as ... Read More

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