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Stigma Hits Many Patients Affected by Mpox Outbreak

Gay and bisexual men who were diagnosed with mpox during the 2022 outbreak in England faced substantial issues related to stigma.

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New Electronic Medical Record Tool Helps Detect Mpox

Individuals diagnosed with monkeypox discovered that the clinical decision support system, EvalMpox, effectively guided medical care for those exhibiting a rash.







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Case study: Monkeypox breakthrough infection in fully vaccinated individual

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases in Barcelona, Spain (27-30 April) details the case of a man who had received two doses of the monkey pox vaccine in Autumn, 2022 yet experienced a 'breakthrough' mpox infection in January 2024.

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Mpox Vaccine Protection Quickly Fades; Boosters Necessary

Even in men who receives two doses of mpox vaccine, their level of antibodies to the virus falls to low or zero within the first few months.

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Study: Mpox Vaccine Immunity Weakens Rapidly, Raises Call for Boosters

Research shows that mpox vaccination protection declines rapidly after two doses, suggesting booster dosages for long-term protection.

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Mpox Cases Rising Again in U.S., as Vaccinations Lag

US Mpox cases are twice as high as they were at this time last year. Experts stress the importance of improving vaccination coverage as transmission risks rise.

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Changes in Gay Men's Behaviors, Not Vaccine, Halted Mpox Outbreak

The 2022 outbreak of mpox, previously known as monkeypox, was curbed in large part by drastic changes in behavior among gay and bisexual men, and not by vaccination.

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What is Alaskapox? Recent death brings attention to virus seen in small animals

Alaskapox was discovered in 2015 in a woman who lived near Fairbanks, Alaska. It mainly has been found in small mammals. But pets, such as dogs and cats, may also carry the virus.

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Multivalent mRNA vaccine prevents mpox disease

A vaccine based on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology against four surface proteins of the envelope and the inner membrane of the mpox virus (MPXV) demonstrated its efficacy in two animal models. Biontech SE scientists designed and tested two different combinations of antigens in mice and macaques for the two infective forms of the virus. One of them showed better results for its evaluation in clinical trials preventing the disease.

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Genesee County reports 2 mpox cases, urges some to get vaccine

The health department did not provide any identifying information about the patients or where they contracted the illness.

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