Tag: monkeypox
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Israel Detects First Case of Aggressive Monkeypox Strain Amid Vaccine Shortage
Israel confirms first case of a more aggressive monkeypox strain Israel has identified its first case of the more aggressive Clade 1b strain of mpox, commonly known as monkeypox, in a traveler returning from abroad, the Health Ministry announced. The development comes as officials warn of a prolonged shortage of mpox vaccines and call for…
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Israel reports first case of aggressive monkeypox strain amid vaccine shortage
Israel confirms first case of aggressive monkeypox strain Israel has identified its first case of the more aggressive Clade 1b strain of mpox, commonly known as monkeypox, in a traveler returning from abroad. The Health Ministry announced that the patient is currently in isolation and receiving medical care as authorities assess potential exposure risks to…
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Israel confirms first case of aggressive monkeypox Clade 1b strain amid vaccine shortage
Israel records first Clade 1b monkeypox case amid vaccine supply concerns Israel has confirmed its first case of the more aggressive Clade 1b strain of mpox, commonly known as monkeypox, in a traveler returning from abroad. The Health Ministry announced the case on the heels of growing concerns about a prolonged shortage of mpox vaccines…
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Kenya Reports First Mpox Case in Garissa as Health Worker Tests Positive
Kenya confirms first Mpox case in Garissa, linked to a health worker Kenyan health authorities confirmed the country’s first case of monkeypox, or Mpox, in Garissa County on Monday, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s disease surveillance efforts. The case involves a health worker who tested positive for Mpox, underscoring the ongoing need for…
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Kenya Confirms Mpox Case in Garissa as Health Worker Tests Positive
Kenya Records its First Mpox Case in Garissa Kenya has confirmed its first case of monkeypox (Mpox) in Garissa County, marking a significant development in the country’s public health landscape. The case involves a health worker who tested positive for Mpox, according to authorities monitoring the outbreak. Health officials say they have launched a rapid…
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Mpox Clade Ib Spreads in Europe: Why Vaccination Remains Key
Mpox Clade Ib: A new reminder for vaccination Health authorities in Europe are raising alarms as the mpox (monkeypox) landscape shifts with the emergence of clade Ib cases in several countries. While mpox has historically affected different populations, recent reporting shows small numbers of clade Ib infections in Portugal, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, and the…