Premium article, Reserved for subscribers Just over a week after the WHO declared a health emergency concerning monkeypox, Eurofins announced the immediate availability of a PCR test on Friday, August 23. Among the leaders in analysis, the group, now based in Luxembourg, was born in Nantes in 1987. Eurofins has developed a real-time PCR test … Read more
This article was originally published in English European health authorities have ruled out any new EU-wide measures against the new variant of the mpox virus, as the risk it poses to the general population is still considered “low”. ADVERTISEMENT There is no need to impose border controls to avoid the risk of MPOX, or to … Read more
The Philippines has detected a case of mpox (the former monkey pox), its first since December 2023, the health department said today, adding that it is awaiting full results of the patient’s laboratory tests to determine which strain of the virus it’s about The patient is a citizen of the Philippines, 33 years old, with … Read more
The monkeypox virus is on the rise (mpox) with the WHO declaring a state of emergency. OR Sweden confirmed today the first positive case of mpox in Europe. “During the afternoon it was confirmed that we have a case in Sweden of the most serious type of mpox”the Minister of Health and Social Affairs Jakob … Read more
This is the first time that an infection with the lethal variant of monkeypox (MPOX) has been authenticated outside the African continent. A person living in the Stockholm region of Sweden has been diagnosed with the more contagious and dangerous clade 1 subtype of the MPOX virus, the Swedish Public Health Agency announced on Thursday. … Read more
Vaccines against monkeypox (mpox), which is spreading massively in Congo and neighboring countries, are unlikely to reach patients for months. The World Health Organization (WHO) is considering declaring an emergency health emergency, following the example of the African Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC on Tuesday approved the highest level of threat … Read more
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Health reveals that smallpox In Africa, 70% of cases are children. A mortality rate of 5%, assigned to the Department of Disease Control to closely monitor. Readiness to update disease surveillance measures Both at international infectious disease control centers and all hospitals after the WHO prepares to … Read more
Surabaya – Monkeypox, although rarely heard of, is a disease that deserves serious attention. This disease is caused by a virus that has symptoms similar to chicken pox, but can be more severe. Knowing what monkeypox is, its causes and the symptoms that appear can be an important step in understanding this disease. Don’t forget, … Read more
Illustration of monkey pox. (Medcom.id) Jakarta: The DKI Jakarta Health Service (Dinkes) has administered the first dose of monkeypox vaccination to at least 495 people. Meanwhile, the second dose was given to 416 people. This vaccination step is specifically aimed at groups who have had close contact with patients. Head of the Surveillance, Epidemiology and … Read more
Jakarta – The World Health Organization (WHO) is reportedly very concerned about the spread of the deadly monkey pox disease or Mpox which has killed nearly 600 people. This deadly strain of Mpox is spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo and infecting children. The country has reported more than 13,000 cases in 2023, twice … Read more