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Antibodies In Mpox Vaccination Disappear Within A Year, Study Recommends Boosters
A recent study highlights that mpox vaccine antibodies wane within 6-12 months, emphasizing the need for booster shots to ...
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Mpox Resources
Avoid close, skin-to-skin and face-to-face contact with people who have a rash that looks like mpox which are blister or pimple like lesions ... What should I do if I think I have been exposed or have ...
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The end of smallpox was ... the beginning for mpox
Wiping out smallpox had an unintended consequence: the rise of mpox in the past few years. Here's the story — starting with ...
Ghana reports first mpox case but variant not yet clear
Ghana's health service has reported the country's first case of mpox this year, without disclosing which variant had been ...
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The first 100,000 doses of mpox vaccine reach Congo. But it's a fraction of what is needed
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Authorities in Congo say the first batch of mpox vaccine has arrived in Congo’s capital, three weeks after the World Health Organization declared mpox outbreaks in 12 ...
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Expert says supplies of mpox vaccine unlikely to suffice
Emergent BioSolutions, one of only three companies with a vaccine for mpox, has agreed to donate 50,000 doses of its shot for use in the current outbreak concentrated in central Africa ...
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As WHO calls mpox emergency, NIH says only drug ineffective
The only antiviral recognised as an mpox treatment was unable to shorten the time to resolution of lesions in a trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the epicentre of an outbreak ...
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DR Congo launches mpox vaccination operation
Goma, DR Congo: The Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of an mpox epidemic, launched a large-scale vaccination campaign against the virus on Saturday in the eastern city of Goma ...
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Mpox vaccination drive delayed in DR Congo
Kinshasa: The mpox vaccination campaign in Democratic Republic of Congo has been pushed back, health authorities told AFP on Tuesday, with the exact start date unclear. Jabs were set to be rolled ...
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Understanding the sacraments as signs
“What is a sacrament? A sacrament is an outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace.” Does this question and answer sound familiar? It should ring a bell for at least some. It is a ...
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The Enigma of Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis and Adenitis Syndrome
cure after tonsillectomy Periodic clinical signs; persistent over years; no response to antibiotics; increased proinflammatory cytokine levels during flares; responsive to corticosteroids ...
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Rich nations have millions of mpox shots as Africa’s outbreak spreads; Will they share?
Rich countries have several hundred million doses of vaccines that could help fight an mpox outbreak in Africa, where donated shots fall far short of what is needed, according to a Reuters tally of ...