Although the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared monkeypox (MPOX) an international public health emergency, the number of cases continues to rise in Canada. The latest outbreak is a direct result of federal and provincial governments neglecting the threat posed by the smallpox virus, regardless of the virus clade. Colorized transmission electron micrograph of MPOX … Read more
WritingThe European Union has reiterated that the mpox virus, commonly known as monkeypox, does not represent a significant risk to the European population, stating that it is not about “the new Covid-19”. This was confirmed this Wednesday in Brussels by the Dr. Pamela Rendi-Wagner, director of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), … Read more
The 28-year-old man from Cordoba, who was hospitalized in Mexico due to a serious case of monkeypox, died on Monday, his family reported. Santiago Fabián Molina had been living in Playa del Carmen for a year and had been admitted to a Mexican public hospital a month ago due to complications in his health. “We … Read more
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) expects to receive its first doses of monkeypox vaccine next week, following pledges from the United States and Japan to help it combat the outbreak, the Congolese health minister said on Monday. The World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global public health emergency last week for the second time … Read more
Ginebra. Although the World Health Organization (WHO) is nuanced by the flow of information regarding the spread of monkeypox (mpox) cases worldwide and the rapid sexual spread of a new strain (1b), some nations in Latin America are already adopting preventive measures. On Tuesday, the director for Europe of the World Health Organization (WHO), Hans … Read more
The world already knows a lot about the mpoxso it cannot be considered “the new Covid,” said the director for Europe of the World Health Organization (OMS), Hans Kluge. ttxx “He mpox is not the new Covid. Whether it is mpox clade I, which caused the current epidemic in central and eastern Africa, or mpox … Read more
There is still much to learn about the outbreak of monkeypox (renamed mpox) that is spreading across Africa and has caused the WHO to declare a health emergency of international concern, its highest level of alert. A new variant raises several unknowns about its transmission and danger that will have to be resolved over time. … Read more
The Health Department of the Community of Madrid has insisted this Monday, in light of the detection in Sweden of the first case of the new variant (with more serious effects) of monkeypox (Mpox), that the Government of Spain must reinforce surveillance and control in the Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to avoid contagion. “This first … Read more
LONDON — The World Health Organization has declared the current outbreaks of mpox in the Congo and other parts of Africa a global emergency, requiring urgent action to stop the transmission of the virus. Sweden has since announced it had found its first case of a new form of mpox previously seen only in Africa … Read more
Madrid. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a public health emergency of international concern, its highest alert level, due to the outbreak of mpox — formerly known as monkeypox — in Africa, which originated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and is caused by a new, more serious and lethal strain. The … Read more