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A vaccine originally developed to prevent bacteria-caused diarrhea has now also been found to help infant nonhuman primates grow faster, according to a new study published in Nature Communications.
Social media users shared a range of false claims this week
Even as rich countries are hoarding smallpox vaccinations to counter the current monkeypox outbreak, protection from the virus may not last a lifetime, claimed a recent study published in the Lancet.Globally, the monkeypox outbreak has seen ...
Researchers say some patients had childhood jab, and HIV infection could erode protection
CLAIM: A news report shows that monkeypox has been detected in drinking water. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. The clip comes from an Atlanta-area news broadcast explaining how wastewater — not drinking water — can be tested for evidence of monkeypox’s spread.