The Lancet5d
Challenges in containing the global spread of mpox clade Ib
For the second time in 2 years, an ongoing mpox outbreak has been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by WHO.1 Following the global surge of clade IIb mpox in 2022, African ...
The Financial Times25d
The rising threat of deadly diseases jumping from animals to humans
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The drugged macaque lying in the bed of a pick-up truck in Thailand’s Khao Yai national park is an ...
Patient zero: How one doctor helped uncover the origin of the DRC’s mpox outbreak
What he didn’t know then was that the man, who ran a bar-come-brothel, was ‘patient zero’ in an outbreak of a new, more dangerous strain of mpox called clade 1b, which would trigger a global health ...
Yahoo15d
New case of mutant mpox strain detected in UK
The clade 1b the mutant variant emerged in the Democratic Republic of Congo in late 2023 - GLODY MURHABAZI/AFP via Getty Images ...
Politico6d
Trump’s beef with the World Health Organization is personal
Naohiko Hatta/Getty Images Two months later ... overseen the WHO response to two outbreaks of the rash-causing virus mpox, one of which spread to the U.S. and Europe, and multiple conflicts ...
CBC.ca16d
As HMPV circulates in China, how should we talk about foreign disease outbreaks?
(AFP via Getty Images) As global coverage of infectious ... The WHO in 2022, for example, recommended renaming monkeypox to mpox because it observed "racist and stigmatizing language online ...
India Today25d
Cluster of new mpox variant found in China: Know what it is
Mpox spreads through close contact and causes flu-like symptoms along with pus-filled lesions on the skin. (Photo: Getty Images) advertisement In response, China announced in August last year that it ...
GMA14d
Trump withdraws US from World Health Organization, finishing what he started
(Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Sopa Images/SOPA Images/LightRocket ... it's not going to happen anymore," Trump said. MORE: WHO declares mpox a public ...
Burnley Express4h
Mpox vaccine: The new mpox vaccination sites opening across England and how to check if you are eligible
The NHS have opened 12 new mpox vaccination sites to help protect those at an increased risk of getting the infection. Every ...
USA Today27d
Getty Images, Shutterstock agree to merge in $3.7 billion deal. Here's what to know.
Getty Images and Shutterstock are joining forces, agreeing to a $3.7 billion merger to create a visual content company. The companies announced the merger on Tuesday and said it will be named ...
NBC Los Angeles23d
Here's how the Getty Center's design protects it against wildfires
Even though the Getty Center is now under the mandatory evacuation zone as a result of the Palisades wildfire, the center says there's no other place where its priceless art collection could be safer.