This approval will provide additional flexibility for stockpiling against a smallpox event or mpox outbreak. The approval follows a standard review with the FDA of a supplemental Biologics License ...

The World Health Organization has declared mpox a global public health emergency due to a new variant of viral disease in Africa. The WHO officials have said that a new fast-spreading variant has been ...

The MVA-BN vaccine showed an overall effectiveness of 57.8% (95% CI, 11.8-83.0) in reducing mpox cases at 14 days or longer after the first dose; however, the effectiveness was lower in people ...

KAMPALA, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Uganda has received an additional 100,000 doses of the mpox vaccine from the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to support the next phase ...

ADDIS ABABA, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from Africa's ongoing mpox outbreak has reached 1,724 since the beginning of 2024, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and ...

Antiquated data systems hampered the response in many states to the COVID and mpox outbreaks. “We had the opportunity to update some of these things that desperately needed to be updated to have ...

Our legal team is digging into this matter further and working with both RIDOH and the Attorney General’s Office to discuss the state’s options." Timothy Rondeau, spokesman for Rhode Island ...

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 06: The U.S. Department of Education headquarters is seen on March 06, 2025 ... More in Washington, DC. U.S. President Donald Trump promised during his campaign for the ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched an investigation into a Rhode Island school district to determine whether its student loan forgiveness program for teachers discriminates against White ...

WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services canceled around $12 billion in federal grants to states that were allocated during the COVID-19 pandemic, the ...

The U.S. State Department has upped its travel advisory for Trinidad and Tobago, a Caribbean island off the northeast coast of Venezuela, due to a state of emergency. The State Department issued a ...

KARACHI: Amid rising global concerns over Mpox (Monkeypox), the Sindh Health department has ordered immediate strengthening of screening mechanisms at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi.