The Africa Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) on Thursday called for President-elect Donald Trump to honor outgoing President Joe Biden’s pledge to supply a million doses of monkeypox (or mpox) vaccine for the outbreak in central and eastern Africa.
China’s Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical announced the first phase of its new manufacturing plant in the Ivory Coast will be completed by the end of this year.
The Chinese government has implemented tighter health screening for travelers from Africa, where a new outbreak of monkeypox or “mpox” was recently declared a global public health emergency by the World Health Organization (W.H.O.).
Consider yourself warned. The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) is readying international “guidance” on how best to handle the global mpox outbreak, the organization’s chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus declared Thursday from his headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
The World Health Organization on Wednesday took the long-discussed step of declaring a global health emergency over the monkeypox or “mpox” outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which has begun spreading into neighboring African nations.
Sweden announces first confirmed case of a more severe “Mpox” strain, the virus formerly known as Monkeypox, diagnosed outside of Africa.
World Health Organization (W.H.O.) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus may declare an international health emergency for monkeypox.
Researchers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) warned on Tuesday that a new and deadly strain of monkeypox, or “mpox,” is spreading among “sex workers” in the conflict-prone eastern part of the country.
The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) on Thursday declared a formal end to its monkeypox emergency due to rapidly declining case numbers around the world.
The Public Health Agency of Sweden has announced it will be expanding its monkeypox vaccine programme to boys and transgender minors under 17 who engage in sexual relations with males.
The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) has dismissed the term monkeypox as inherently racist, decreeing “mpox” should be used instead when referring to the virus as a way of sparing the feelings and easing the stigma of those enduring an attack.
The use of gay dating app Grindr in the halls of the German parliament constitutes “work”, a Green party MP has argued.
Senator Roger Marshall (R—KS) called on CDC Director Rochelle Walensky to take action on the fentanyl crisis, saying that she is currently “turning her back” on the epidemic.
A person linked to the Boston Public Schools community has monkeypox, local families were told Monday.
President Joe Biden’s Deputy Monkeypox Coordinator Dr. Demetre Daskalakis made his first public appearance at the White House press briefing room on Wednesday, but he has already reached celebrity status in the gay community. After his debut at the press
The endless nightmare of China’s “zero Covid” coronavirus lockdowns continued this week, as millions of people in major cities were marched back into quarantine restrictions.
Italian infectious disease expert Matteo Bassetti has called on young homosexual men to take the vaccine for the monkeypox virus, arguing that the number of people infected with the disease could rapidly grow.
The first case of a person being simultaneously infected with coronavirus, HIV, and monkeypox has been reported after a man returned from a five-day holiday in Spain and sought initial treatment for a sore throat.
Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin on Monday urged Indonesians not to worry about the recent global outbreak of monkeypox, noting at a press conference that while its signature sores would “definitely” make one “look ugly,” the disease has a low fatality rate.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of NBC’s “MTP Now,” Rep. Brenda Lawrence (D-MI) said that President Joe Biden’s handling of monkeypox “jumping up out of the clear blue sky” is an example of good leadership by Democrats. Host Kristen Welker asked, [relevant exchange
On Monday’s broadcast of “MSNBC Reports,” Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins University Center for Health Security and Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Dr. Amesh Adalja said that while the monkeypox response “should
Elementary schools and universities have been preparing for potential monkeypox outbreaks as the summer closes.
Gay Pride and other select LGBTQ events will be a target for monkeypox vaccine distribution as a new pilot program to stem the spread of the virus gets underway, U.S. health authorities said Thursday. A two-dose regime is planned for those deemed at risk.
During a portion of an interview with CBS News on Wednesday aired on Thursday’s “CBS This Morning,” CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky responded to criticisms of the agency’s monkeypox response by saying CDC officials “still have not seen all the
Sex between men appears to be the main factor driving the spread of monkeypox, new research suggests.
HOUSTON, Texas — Harris County officials announced the first pediatric case of monkeypox when a toddler tested positive for the virus. Officials called it the first presumptive positive monkeypox case in Texas.
The World Health Organisation (W.H.O.) confirmed Wednesday a dog has been infected with monkeypox through contact with its owner.
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Don Lemon Tonight,” White House National Monkeypox Response Deputy Coordinator Dr. Demetre Daskalakis stated that the increase in monkeypox cases “shows that the virus really has really been characterized by lots of twists and turns.” And
Britain is running low on monkeypox vaccine doses, with one city in particular seeing jab appointments dry up shortly after it hosted a pride parade.
What’s in a name? William Shakespeare posed the question in Romeo and Juliet. Now the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) seeks help in its quest to rename the monkeypox virus and spare victims from “discriminatory and stigmatising” impacts associated with the nomenclature.
Most Americans are not worried about personally experiencing monkeypox in the United States, despite the U.S. declaring a state of emergency over the illness, a survey from The Economist/YouGov found.
Step away from the monkeys and leave the embattled creatures alone. That is the strict order from the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) in the wake of the global monkeypox outbreak.
Breitbart News World Editor Frances Martel updates us on the fallout of Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan visit and breaks down what we know about a new Fidel Castro movie.
Doctors are pressing the British government, still led by Boris Johnson until September, to “vaccinate faster” against monkeypox, as cases are recorded in every region of the United Kingdom.
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre responded to a question on the criticism that the Biden administration has received for delaying ordering monkeypox vaccines by stating that the administration knew it needed to
Florida officials on Wednesday hit back against the establishment media, accusing it of attempting to stoke fears over monkeypox.
President Joe Biden’s administration will declare a public health emergency over the outbreak of monkeypox in the U.S., according to the Associated Press.
Los Angeles County declared a local public health emergency over monkeypox on Tuesday, and a child in Long Beach was confirmed to have been infected with the disease.
Illinois on Monday became the latest state to declare a state of emergency due to the current monkeypox outbreak in the United States.
“Watch What Happens Live” host Andy Cohen slammed the Biden administration’s “abysmal response” to monkeypox, and implored members of the gay community to “keep it locked up.”
