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Mashup Score: 9
For the first time, scientists have detected monkeypox virus in the testes of macaques during the acute phase of infection, according to research published online today in the journal Nature Microbiology. In addition, the team found preliminary evidence of persistent infection in two animals that survived challenge with the virus. Their results highlight the potential for sexual transmission of…
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Mashup Score: 0Mass. doctor on changing monkeypox virus name - 2 year(s) ago
Mass. General’s Dr. Ali Raja speaks about the new global effort is underway to change the name of the monkeypox virus to a term with less stigma.
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Mashup Score: 13Vaccinia-Virus-Based Vaccines Are Expected to Elicit Highly Cross-Reactive Immunity to the 2022 Monkeypox Virus - 2 year(s) ago
Beginning in May 2022, a novel cluster of monkeypox virus infections was detected in humans. This virus has spread rapidly to non-endemic countries, sparking global concern. Specific vaccines based on the vaccinia virus (VACV) have demonstrated high efficacy against monkeypox viruses in the past and are considered an important outbreak control measure. Viruses observed in the current outbreak…
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Mashup Score: 0Info for HCT/P Establishments on Monkeypox and HCT/P Donation - 2 year(s) ago
FDA is working closely with the CDC and other federal and international agencies to monitor reports of monkeypox and populations at greatest risk of infection. We are issuing this communication to provide information regarding monkeypox virus and donation of human cells and tissues.
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Mashup Score: 0FDA Warns on Potential for Monkeypox Spread via Fecal Transplant - 2 year(s) ago
Agency urges additional protections around donor screening
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Mashup Score: 1Monkeypox: experts give virus variants new names - 2 year(s) ago
A group of global experts convened by WHO has agreed on new names for monkeypox virus variants, as part of ongoing efforts to align the names of the monkeypox disease, virus and variants—or clades—with current best practices. The experts agreed to name the clades using Roman numerals. The monkeypox virus was named upon first discovery in 1958, before current best practices in naming diseases and…
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Mashup Score: 2WHO: US has biggest jump in monkeypox cases - 2 year(s) ago
Sexual contact is the likely transmission event for 92% of patients, and 98% of cases involve men who have sex with men.
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Mashup Score: 0Monkeypox in the U.S. - 2 year(s) ago
Learn more about monkeypox in the United States.
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Mashup Score: 10Monkeypox cross-sector consensus statement: add your support.” - 2 year(s) ago
Cross-sector consensus statement on response to Monkeypox outbreak – add your support here Following the recent publication of a cross-sector consensus statement in response to the growing monkeypox …
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Mashup Score: 0
HHS today ordered an additional 2.5 million doses of Bavarian Nordic’s JYNNEOS.
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Researchers detect #monkeypoxvirus in testes of nonhuman primate survivors @NatureMicrobiol https://t.co/8vDQaWZbqs