New study claims Mpox clade la has evolved to spread from human to human
Investigation of the Clade la strain of the virus circulation in Central Africa shows genetic mutations indicative of ...
Mpox clade Ia has evolved to jump from humans to humans: new study
Scientists monitor mpox virus mutations and human-to-human transmission, impacting vaccination strategies in Africa.
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Africa CDC launches trial of smallpox drug for mpox
The trial will be conducted in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in partnership with Emergent BioSolutions.
Frederick company gets money for smallpox research
The Frederick biotechnology company BioFactura has announced $7.8 million in new contract activations to study a treatment for a potential smallpox outbreak. The company has gotten contract option ...
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Are you protected from flu and other issues this season?
Can you name a highly contagious virus with no known cure that spawned epidemics and killed multiple millions of people? We don’t think about it much today, but the now-eradicated ...
Risk of mpox being ‘confused with chickenpox’ after new killer strain detected in the UK – how to spot the difference
A NEW strain of the mpox virus has been detected in the UK, and now an expert has warned not to confuse the symptoms with ...
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Increase in polio cases disappoints campaigner
Increasing figures of polio are disappointing to a campaigner looking to wipe out the disease, but she is hopeful that ...