The Lancet21h
Mpox among children in Africa
On August 13, 2024, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) declared the multi-country mpox ...
Healio1d
Tecovirimat fails to reduce clade II mpox lesions, pain, viral clearance
Tecovirimat failed to reduce clade II mpox lesions, pain or viral clearance among participants in a study of the antiviral ...
Is Rhode Island ready for the next pandemic? Why you should be optimistic
The pandemic served as a boot camp for Rhode Island public health officials and infectious diseases doctors, preparing them for future health crises ...
Five years after the pandemic, the world is poorly prepared for another one
In Europe, ten people died from measles in 2024, and the US has had several major outbreaks. Bird flu has affected dairy ...
The Star9d
Mpox still a health emergency, says WHO
Mpox remains an international public health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Feb 27 (2025). This was after the international health agency decided the epidemic still merits ...
Newsday7d
Congo faces setback in mpox response after Rwanda-backed rebels advance in the east
MITI MURHESA, Congo — Hospitals across eastern Congo that were once at the forefront of the country’s response to the mpox outbreak are facing a setback in detecting the disease and offering ...
technologynetworks5d
Tecovirimat Is Safe but Ineffective as a Treatment for Mpox
The antiviral drug tecovirimat used without other antivirals did not reduce the time to clinical resolution of clade II mpox lesions or improve pain control among adults in an international clinical ...