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Congo begins mpox vaccinations

Reuters on MSN · 2h

Congo launches its first mpox vaccination campaign

By Djaffar Al Katanty GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Congolese health officials launched their first mpox vaccination campaign on Saturday, a key step in efforts to contain an outbreak that has spread from its epicentre in the Democratic Republic of Congo to numerous other African nations this year.

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 8h

Congo begins mpox vaccinations two months after global emergency is declared

Congolese authorities have started vaccinations against mpox nearly two months after the disease outbreak was declared a global emergency

The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

Congo finally begins mpox vaccinations in a drive to slow outbreaks

Congolese authorities have started vaccinations against mpox, nearly two months after the disease outbreak that spread from Congo to several other African countries and beyond was declared a global emergency.

Mpox, WHO

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

WHO Approves Mpox Diagnostic Test, Hoping to Stop Spread of Virus

The first diagnostic test for mpox has been approved by the World Health Organization in a bid to expand its availability and stop the spread of lethal outbreaks of the disease in Africa.

WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use

The World Health Organization authorized Abbott Laboratories' mpox diagnostic test for emergency use on Thursday, the first such approval in the agency's effort to bolster testing capabilities in countries facing outbreaks of the disease.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

WHO approves emergency use of first mpox test

The World Health Organization said Thursday it approved the first mpox invitro diagnostic for emergency use. The Affinity m MPXV assay, made by Abbott Molecular, will expand global diagnostic capacity.

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Mpox vaccine protection fades within 1 year, boosters needed

Antibodies provided by mpox vaccination all but disappear within six to 12 months, new research finds, underscoring the need ...

2don MSN

Mpox vaccine immunity appears to wane within one year, researchers warn

Researchers said booster shots may be required for people immunised against mpox in 2022, but larger studies are needed to ...

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Africa CDC Says Urgent Mpox Intervention Needed in Kinshasa

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said mpox is spreading rapidly in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa, a ...

Ghana reports first mpox case of the year

In other mpox developments, Africa CDC noted a worrying rise in Kinshasa and the WHO listed the first mpox test for emergency ...

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