Doctor issues warning over mpox’s most common symptom
The United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has announced the detection of the first case of Clade 1b mpox in the UK. This variant is reportedly more infectious than Clade …
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Canada to donate up to 200,000 mpox vaccine doses to global effort – National
Canada is donating “up to 200,000” doses of mpox vaccine, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday. This comes after the World Health Organization declared mpox a global health emergency last month, for the second …
Mpox vaccine is 58% effective after one dose, Canadian study finds – National
A single dose of the mpox vaccine offers moderate protection against the virus, according to a new Canadian study. While “moderate” might not sound impressive, the researchers describe the results …
Mpox is on the rise. What Canadians need to know as the virus spreads
As the number of mpox cases escalates in Africa and creeps upward in other countries like Canada, the World Health Organization (WHO), on Wednesday, again declared the virus a global …
Mpox and COVID-19 vaccines can be given at the same time: NACI – National
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization says the mpox vaccine can be given at the same time as an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, reversing its previous recommendation to wait at least …