The two health threats hanging over New York crystallize on a small section of 9th Avenue, in the Chelsea district. At 29th Street, a group of tourists form a queue in front of a drug screening mini-van. Covid-19. Not far away, tents have been erected near a clinic specializing in sexual health to accommodate New … Read more
According to health authorities, monkeypox virus has, at the beginning of May and the beginning of August 2022, infected a total of 2,423 people in France. This number of cases made public by Public Health France on August 5, 2022is 468 higher than that recorded the previous week (1,955 cases on July 28). We have … Read more
► What do we know about deaths linked to cases of monkeypox? Spain reported this weekend the deaths of two young men infected with monkeypox, a disease also known as “monkeypox”. For the moment, the possible presence of comorbidities in these two victims is not known. Spanish health authorities said the two men had been … Read more
New York City on Tuesday asked the World Health Organization (WHO) to rename monkey pox — “monkeypox” in English –, a name deemed stigmatizing and which risks pushing patients to isolate themselves rather than ask for care. “We are increasingly concerned about the potentially devastating and stigmatizing effects that messaging around the +monkeypox+ virus can … Read more
(VOVWORLD) – On Saturday July 23, the World Health Organization (WHO) triggered its highest level of alert in an attempt to contain the outbreak of monkeypox, which has affected nearly 17,000 people in 74 countries and caused five dead. – Photo d’illustration (source: Shutterstock/TTXVN) The next day, the Ministry of Health called a videoconference to … Read more
Lhe first confirmed case of monkey pox, or monkeypox, in France dates back to May 19. Since May 13, 2022 and June 2, 2022, 780 cases of monkeypox laboratory-confirmed cases have been reported or identified by WHO in 27 Member States from four WHO regions not endemic to the virus. As of June 3, 2022 … Read more
At least two genetically distinct variants of monkeypox are circulating in the United States, according to new data provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Although the CDC has yet to sequence the 22 confirmed cases in the United States, two of them have been found to be genetically similar to a … Read more
Posted on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 11:31 a.m. — A tenth case of monkey pox has been detected in Belgium. Marc Van Ranst warns of this new disease on the eve of summer festivals. – – A tenth case of monkey pox has been detected in Belgium, the public health institute Sciensano confirms on … Read more
France had sixteen “confirmed” cases of infection with the monkeypox virus on Saturday, according to health authorities on Sunday. Of these sixteen cases, twelve were reported in Ile-de-France, the Paris region. The previous assessment reported seven “proven” cases, according to the Minister of Health Brigitte Bourguignon on Wednesday. Ms. Bourguignon had indicated that the authorities … Read more
Published on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 7:48 p.m. Par Sudinfo — The monkey pox virus probably spread to our country via Darklands, a gay fetish festival that took place in Antwerp earlier this month. The organization reports on this via its website. – – “There are reasons to believe that the virus was brought … Read more