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Mashup Score: 26More than 600 dead in spreading DR Congo mpox outbreak as Republic of Congo reports its first cases - 2 month(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 Through November 12, 2023, the ongoing clade 1 mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) sickened nearly 13,000 people—the most ever recorded in a year—and killed nearly 600, according to a rapid communication published yesterday in Eurosurveillance. Today the country’s health ministry and the DRC office of the World Health Organization updated those numbers, noting that, for the full year, 14,626 suspected cases were
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Mashup Score: 25More than 600 dead in spreading DR Congo mpox outbreak as Republic of Congo reports its first cases - 2 month(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 Through November 12, 2023, the ongoing clade 1 mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) sickened nearly 13,000 people—the most ever recorded in a year—and killed nearly 600, according to a rapid communication published yesterday in Eurosurveillance. Today the country’s health ministry and the DRC office of the World Health Organization updated those numbers, noting that, for the full year, 14,626 suspected cases were
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Mashup Score: 25More than 600 dead in spreading DR Congo mpox outbreak as Republic of Congo reports its first cases - 2 month(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 Through November 12, 2023, the ongoing clade 1 mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) sickened nearly 13,000 people—the most ever recorded in a year—and killed nearly 600, according to a rapid communication published yesterday in Eurosurveillance. Today the country’s health ministry and the DRC office of the World Health Organization updated those numbers, noting that, for the full year, 14,626 suspected cases were
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Mashup Score: 852023 Outbreak in DRC - 2 month(s) ago
The situation on mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Mashup Score: 6Study finds mpox DNA can persist in the body for up to four weeks - 2 month(s) ago
DNA from the mpox virus can be found in different parts of the body for up to four weeks after symptom onset, according to a study led by researchers at Unity Health Toronto, the Sunnybrook Research Institute …
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Mashup Score: 27Estimated risk of mpox hospitalization 4% in UK epidemic, with higher risk in women - 2 month(s) ago
For women, the estimated sample case hospitalization risk was 18%, compared with 5% for men, but the authors noted ‘considerable’ uncertainty due to the small number of cases in women.
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Mashup Score: 19As deadly mpox virus outbreak emerges, a lack of diagnostic testing capacity is putting children at risk - FIND - 2 month(s) ago
The outbreak of mpox virus (MPXV) clade I (akin to a variant) in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) South Kivu province shows no sign of abating. An observational study (currently under review) has now revealed that MPXV clade I can spread through both heterosexual contact and close community level contact, with children now constituting […]
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Mashup Score: 27Estimated risk of mpox hospitalization 4% in UK epidemic, with higher risk in women - 2 month(s) ago
For women, the estimated sample case hospitalization risk was 18%, compared with 5% for men, but the authors noted ‘considerable’ uncertainty due to the small number of cases in women.
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Mashup Score: 20As deadly mpox virus outbreak emerges, a lack of diagnostic testing capacity is putting children at risk - FIND - 2 month(s) ago
The outbreak of mpox virus (MPXV) clade I (akin to a variant) in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) South Kivu province shows no sign of abating. An observational study (currently under review) has now revealed that MPXV clade I can spread through both heterosexual contact and close community level contact, with children now constituting […]
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Mashup Score: 89stats - 3 month(s) ago
Clinical Recognition. Mpox (monkeypox) is a viral disease that occurs mostly in central and western Africa. It was first identified in laboratory monkeys. However, it is much more common among animals such as rats, mice, rabbits, and the African Squirrel.
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More than 600 dead in spreading DR Congo #mpox outbreak as Republic of Congo reports its first cases The test used to identify clade I mpox is likely unreliable for detection for the substrain in the study, the authors say. https://t.co/D8KT8MCnyh Photo: CDC / Brian Mahy https://t.co/BEiqZ3sNas