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mpox, Congo

Mpox Cases Plateau in Congo's Epicenter But Rise in Other Countries

Congo reported fewer than 100 mpox cases last week, down from nearly 400 in July but infections have risen in Burundi and Uganda.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

WHO says mpox cases in Congo's epicenter where the new variant was detected may be 'plateauing'

The World Health Organization says mpox cases in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first detected appear to be "plateauing," even as the virus continues to increase in other regions of the country,

Euronews (English) on MSN · 2h

Mpox cases in Congo's epicentre may be 'plateauing,' WHO says

Mpox, a viral infection that was previously known as monkeypox, is spread primarily through close contact with an infected person.View on euronews

Newsweek · 4d

4 Cases of New Mpox Variant Detected in UK, First Cluster Outside Africa

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, drew global attention in 2022 during an outbreak that affected the U.S., Europe, Australia and many other countries. The virus comes in two distinct forms or "clades"—clade I and clade II—and spreads through close contact.

U.S. News & World Report9h

WHO to Convene Emergency Meeting on Mpox on Nov. 22

WHO to Convene Emergency Meeting on Mpox on Nov. 22 GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization will convene a ...

devdiscourse9h

WHO to Reassess Mpox Global Health Crisis Status

The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to hold a crucial meeting of its Emergency Committee to decide if mpox still ...

5hon MSN

WHO says mpox 'shows rising trend' after first four cases in UK

Last week, Africa CDC's director Dr Jean Kaseya said the continent was "still in the acute phase" of the mpox epidemic, with ...

Mpox cases in Congo may be stabilizing. Experts say more vaccines are needed to stamp out virus

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has estimated Congo needs at least 3 million mpox vaccines to stop the ...

devdiscourse11d

WHO Adds Two New Mpox PCR Tests to Emergency Use Listing to Enhance Global Testing Capacity

Cepheid and Roche Diagnostics Tests Provide Rapid and Decentralized Detection Options as Mpox Cases Continue to Rise ...

Xpert® Mpox Receives Emergency Use Listing by World Health Organization

Cepheid today announced that The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed Xpert Mpox under its Emergency Use Listing (EUL) procedure. The EUL process assesses the quality, safety, and performance of ...

UPI News on MSN4d

Additional case of new mpox strain detected in Britain for a total of four

An additional case of a new strain of mpox has been detected in Britain, bringing the total number of infections in the ...

The Associated Press on MSN4d

UK identifies 4 cases of new mpox variant, the first cluster outside Africa

British health officials say they have identified four cases of the new, more infectious version of mpox that first emerged ...

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