For the first time since the world monkeypox epidemic, no new cases have been detected in our country for a week. “This is great news, but the question will be how it will evolve,” says virologist Steven Van Gucht (Sciensano). Official Sciensano data released Tuesday shows 785 confirmed monkeypox infections. It’s the same number from … Read more
Last weekend hundreds of compatriots went to the French Lille. They were given a free vaccine against monkey pox. Why are there more vaccines in neighboring countries than here? That question was presented to the Minister of Health Frank Vandenbroucke (Vooruit) on Wednesday during a press conference about monkey pox. “An important question,” said the … Read more
In our country, an infection with the monkey pox virus has been detected for the first time in a minor. How afraid should we be of the virus and how do we recognize it? – 1 What are the symptoms of monkeypox virus? Symptoms such as fever, headache, muscle aches, back pain, swollen lymph nodes … Read more
The European Office of the World Health Organization (WHO) expects a rise in monkeypox-related deaths. It says this on Saturday after deaths have now been registered outside Africa, including two in Spain. The organization emphasizes that serious complications remain rare. – Since Friday, three virus-related deaths have been reported outside Africa, two in Spain and … Read more
– theme image — © Reuters – The monkeypox virus was first diagnosed in a child in the Netherlands. It concerns a child of primary school age, says a spokeswoman for the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment. It is not yet known how the child contracted the virus. “Given the symptoms, there … Read more
The virus causing the current global monkeypox outbreak has a surprising number of mutations compared to previous monkeypox viruses. This is according to a Portuguese study that appeared in Nature Medicine. – – Door Editorial Online  - 24/06/2022 om 20:00 – Compared to related viruses from 2018 and 2019, the current monkeypox virus shows about … Read more
– © Getty Images/iStockphoto – Nearly 5,000 cases of monkey pox have been diagnosed worldwide. Europe is hardest hit. The World Health Organization (WHO) announced this on Thursday. – ltoBron: BELGIAN Today at 4:39 PM– The virus has already been detected in about 40 countries where the virus was virtually non-existent until May. According to … Read more
– © REUTERS – A handful of healthcare providers in our country have already received a vaccine against the monkeypox virus. That says the Flemish Agency for Care and Health on Thursday. – Bron: BELGIAN Today at 18:05- According to spokesperson Joris Moonens, the health care providers received the vaccine after a risky contact when … Read more
– © REUTERS – A handful of healthcare providers in our country have already received a vaccine against the monkeypox virus. That says the Flemish Agency for Care and Health on Thursday. – Bron: BELGIAN Today at 17:53– According to spokesperson Joris Moonens, the health care providers received the vaccine after a risky contact when … Read more
– On Wednesday, the pre-alarm of the medical intervention plan was announced in the station. — © fvv – Gent – The three young women who were taken off a train in Ghent Sint-Pieters on Wednesday after a report about the monkey pox virus, have left the hospital. The doctors assume a different condition, even … Read more