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Smallpox is the only infections that has been eradicated worldwide thanks to the global vaccination program

(TASS photo) MOSCOW - The first case of monkeypox was recorded in Russia, the press service of the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing told journalists on Tuesday. "The first case of monkeypox was confirmed in Russia. The disease was detected in a young man who returned from a trip to European countries and came to a medical facility with a typical rash. The biological materials taken from the patient were rushed to a sanitary watchdog's fa...

Mass vaccination of the adult population kicked off in Russia in January 2021

Virologist Konstantin Chumakov said that the version of the allegedly artificial origin of the omicron version of the coronavirus is conspiracy theories

Today, five coronavirus vaccines have been registered in Russia, namely Sputnik V and Sputnik Light developed by the Russian health ministry’s Gamaleya Center, EpiVacCorona and EpiVacCorona-N developed by the sanitary watchdog’s Vector Center, and CoviVac developed by the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Chumakov Center

It is intended for clinical trials of the third phase, the Vector center, the vaccine’s developer, revealed

On December 6, the first two cases of infection with the omicron variant were recorded in Russia

The spread of the strain will not strongly impact the effectiveness of vaccines, Alexander Semyonov notes

According to Alexander Semyonov, different viral mutations affect various human organs in a different way

The official reported that over 100 mln sets of vaccines have entered civilian circulation