Monkey Pox Outbreak in Jakarta: Health Authorities Urge Vigilance and Coordination

Monkey Pox Outbreak in Jakarta: Health Authorities Urge Vigilance and Coordination

Monday, 16 October 2023 | 23:33 WIB Between / CAH Several cases of monkeypox in Europe, the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States have health authorities concerned that the dangerous disease, although not usually life-threatening, may be spreading. Jakarta, Beritasatu.com – Two cases of monkey pox have been found in DKI Jakarta. After first … Read more

Sinopharm’s mRNA Vaccines: Effective Defense Against Monkeypox

Sinopharm’s mRNA Vaccines: Effective Defense Against Monkeypox

Photo: VCG Beijing, Bolong.Id – Three mRNA vaccines developed by China National Pharmaceutical Group Corporation (Sinopharm) can ward off monkey pox. Reporting from the Global Times, Tuesday (26/09/2023) the research involved three mRNA vaccines that fully protected mice from a lethal dose of vaccinia virus (VACV) challenge, according to a Nature Communications report, Saturday. The … Read more

Monkeypox Outbreak in Barcelona: Cases Among Men Who Have Sex with Men

Monkeypox Outbreak in Barcelona: Cases Among Men Who Have Sex with Men

The deputy general director of Surveillance and Response to Public Health Emergencies of the Generalitat, Jacobo Mendioroz, confirms the outbreak to this newspaper and details that, for now, they have detected six cases (two in July and four in August) in Barcelona, all in men who have sex with men but what, at coincide in … Read more

Monkeypox Outbreak: Two Cases Detected in Beijing, China

Monkeypox Outbreak: Two Cases Detected in Beijing, China

Monkey pox illustration (Pixabay) Analisadaily.com, Beijing – Two cases of monkeypox were detected in Beijing, China. One of them is an imported case, while the other case is due to close contact. As reported by Antara, Thursday (8/6), the two case patients are currently still being treated at the hospital and their condition is gradually … Read more

Health Department Participates in Gay Pride Events to Promote Monkeypox Vaccine

Health Department Participates in Gay Pride Events to Promote Monkeypox Vaccine

With a call for the prevention of the disease caused by the monkeypox virus, the Health Department (DS) will participate in two Gay Pride events this month to guide and promote the mpox vaccine. In addition, they launch an information campaign aimed at promoting the two doses of the JYNNEOS vaccine. The Puerto Rico LGBTTIQ … Read more

“Monkeypox Virus Transmission and Vaccine: Everything You Need to Know”

How is the monkeypox virus transmitted? Monkeypox is transmitted when a person comes into contact with the fluids of another person, animal, or even through certain materials contaminated with the virus. From person to person, the virus is transmitted through thick drops of saliva: via the mucous membranes of the nose, eyes and mouth. In … Read more

a severe, potentially fatal form threatens AIDS patients

a severe, potentially fatal form threatens AIDS patients

During the monkeypox epidemic, or mpox, which spread like wildfire in 2022 in around 100 countries, 38 to 50% of people infected with the virus and carrying HIV developed a form severe necrotizing mpox. With higher mortality in these patients, this finding warranted further study of the interaction of advanced HIV and mpox. A particularly … Read more

NYC mpox outbreak declared over, but infection not wiped off the map

NYC mpox outbreak declared over, but infection not wiped off the map

Vaccines remain available for risk groups. Foto: Joe Raedle / Getty Images The city of NY officially declared this Wednesday the end of the mpox outbreak after specifying that the transmission has been maintained “very low” for two consecutive months. This statement confirmed in a statement by the New York City Department of Health (DOHMH) … Read more