Tag: Viruses
Laboratory Response Network Facilitates Rapid ID of Monkeypox
CDC has confirmed non-variola Orthopoxvirus-positive specimens from 159 patients to be monkeypox
Low Risk Seen for Health Care-Linked Monkeypox Transmission
From 2000 to 2022, only one case of health care-associated transmission described, following high-risk exposure to contaminated bedding
WHO Says Global Monkeypox Cases Have Jumped 77 Percent in One Week
Origin of the outbreak is still considered mysterious
Demographic, Clinical Characteristics of Monkeypox ID’d
Infection confirmed in 54 individuals, all of whom identified as men who have sex with men; all presented with skin lesions
U.S. Begins Targeted Vaccine Rollout Against Monkeypox
HHS is rapidly expanding access to hundreds of thousands of doses of the Jynneos vaccine
WHO Says Monkeypox Not a Global Health Threat for Now
Committee said that while the outbreak is not yet a health emergency, that decision should be reviewed again in a few weeks
New York City Opens First Monkeypox Vaccine Clinic in U.S.
Announcement follows similar ones issued from the United Kingdom and Canada
Challenge Study Shows Efficacy of RSV Vaccine in Healthy Adults
Bivalent prefusion F RSV vaccine effective against symptomatic RSV infection and viral shedding in phase 2a study
CMV Seropositivity Tied to Cortical Surface Area in Schizophrenia
Higher circulating CMV IgG antibody concentrations linked to smaller total cortical surface area in adults with schizophrenia
WHO Experts to Decide if Monkeypox Is a Global Emergency
Doing so would mean the WHO views the normally rare disease as a continuing threat to nations worldwide