In Monkeypox News Today

to asia, president biden says the us would intervene militarily in taiwan if china were to invade. and as monkeypox continues to spread across the world, the who says the numbers are still low and can be contained. we begin with the biggest story here in the uk. its these photos that show borisjohnson drinking at a lockdown gathering in number 10 downing street. you can see he has that drink in hand, and hes standing behind a table with wine bottles and food. heres another — he appea...

Mutating into more lethal or transmissable forms. many are now asking whether this could happen with monkeypox. dr rosamund lewis is the head of the smallpox secretariat at the world health organisation. heres her answer to that. we can say that this is a dna virus. its one of the largest, if not the largest, amongst the largest viruses known. the mutation rate is much lower than for rna viruses, and so its a very stable virus. so, we dont yet have evidence that there is mutation in the virus it...

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Engagement is essential. countries should also update their contact—tracing mechanisms and their diagnostic capacity and review the availability of smallpox vaccines, anti—virals and personal protective equipment for health professionals. next, lets hear from the whos dr rosamund lewis again. she says theyre working closely with african nations that are more used to dealing with this virus. we do have ongoing working relationships with the ministries of health and the laboratories in the afr...

Number three, there is... thus far, there does not seem to be a need for any kind of extra effort beyond whats going on. and so, ijust dont think it rises to the level of the kind of concern that existed with covid—i9. and the smallpox vaccine works for it, so... but i think people should be careful. mr biden there talking about the smallpox vaccine. it works against monkeypox although they are not the same virus. dr chris smith is a consultant virologist and host of the naked scientist podcas...

Would intervene militarily to defend taiwan and china were to invade. and if monkeypox continues to spread across the world, the who says numbers are still low and it can be contained. health officials in europe have reported more cases of monkeypox as the number of infections in countries outside africa increases. in the uk, 37 people have now been confirmed to have monkeypox. in the uk, 57 people have now been confirmed to have monkeypox. up until today, all those cases were in england. the fi...

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Becoming more frequently reported, because it is well known to be, as you said, a zoonotic disease. so, it is primarily in the animal kingdom, in forested areas. now we are seeing it more in urban areas, and this week we are seeing it for the first time around the world. here in the uk, clinics have enforced strict ppe rules. one clinic in chelsea has sent several staff in the close isolation after coming in contact with one patient with monkeypox. a second clinic is also having staffs of muscli...