Mpox: America reports first case of new form of rare disease
US Health officials have confirmed the first case of a new form of mpox. The infected person had traveled to eastern Africa ...
South African government seeks experts' help to bring illegal miners to the surface
The South African government said on Friday it has put together a team including mine rescue experts to come up with a plan ...
Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy ...
Which animals carry mpox? Our study identified African forest dwelling rodents as one source
Three genera of African rodent, Graphiurus (African dormice), Cricetomys (giant pouched rat) and Funisciurus (African striped ...
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Which animals carry mpox? Our study identified African forest dwelling rodents as one source
Major outbreaks of mpox occurred between 1996 and 1997 in the DRC and sporadic cases occurred in other African countries in the following decades. Cases have been reported in Benin, Cameroon ...
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Africa CDC endorses first locally made mpox test
The African Union's health watchdog said Thursday it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a "major milestone" to help combat the outbreak on the continent. The announcement comes ...
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Russia says African, ex-Soviet countries interested in its mpox vaccine
MOSCOW, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Several African and ex-Soviet countries have expressed interest in buying Russia's vaccine against smallpox and mpox viruses, as well as testing systems and antiviral ...
First mpox case linked to African outbreak reported in U.S.
California health officials have confirmed the first U.S. mpox case caused by the Clade I variant linked to the ongoing mpox ...