Break Out the Condoms to Fight Monkeypox Clear, honest messaging on sex is vital to stopping a potential epidemic. Foreign Policy · Jul 25, 2022
Promising Marburg vaccine yet to be tested on humans due to lack of funding Oxford University’s Professor Theresa Lambe, the designer of the vaccine, fears Marburg disease is ‘now being seen in places where it’s never been seen before’ The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022
Demand for smallpox vaccine could surge Harish Rao says stocks of the vaccine are available The Hindu · Jul 25, 2022
Monkeypox cases rise again in Wales Public Health Wales have confirmed an increase in cases Wales Online · Jul 25, 2022
Bavarian Nordic in talks to expand monkeypox vaccine output Bavarian Nordic, the Danish company behind the vaccine being used to try to stem a global outbreak of monkeypox, is in talks to potentially expand production capacity, its CEO said on Monday. Reuters · Jul 25, 2022
Covid Ireland: The ‘top’ warning sign now reported in 58% of cases as symptoms change As Covid evolves, so too has its symptoms. Scientists have now pinpointed the ‘top’ warning sign of Coronavirus, which is reported in over half of all new cases Irish Mirror · Jul 25, 2022
WHO declares monkeypox outbreak to be a global health emergency The European Commission has approved an existing smallpox vaccine for use against monkeypox after the World Health Organization declared the virus to be a global health emergency, the highest level of alarm which the WHO can issue. Radio France Internationale · Jul 25, 2022
Covid reinfections: How likely are you to catch coronavirus again as cases rise? Do vaccines and booster shots protect against new variants? Here’s what you need to know The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022
Boost now or wait? Many wonder how best to ride out COVID's next wave Gwyneth Paige didn’t want to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at first. With her health issues — hypertension, fibromyalgia, asthma — she wanted to see how other people fared after the shots. Then her mother got colon cancer. Tribune News Service · Jul 25, 2022
The destinations that have scrapped all travel restrictions – regardless of vaccination status More than 30 destinations worldwide have ended all Covid-related travel rules The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022
Calls for additional monkeypox vaccine to be approved in Australia Health advocates are urging the federal government to approve and secure supply of a second vaccine for monkeypox amid fears of rising cases in Australia. ABC News · Jul 25, 2022
Bavarian Nordic monkeypox vaccine wins EU approval Danish biotechnology company Bavarian Nordic said on Monday the European Commission had given permission for its Imvanex vaccine to be marketed as protection against monkeypox, as recommended last week by the European Medicines Agency (EMA). Reuters · Jul 25, 2022
Monday briefing: Gay and bisexual men are most at risk from monkeypox. Why aren’t we saying so clearly? In today’s newsletter: 98% of monkeypox cases so far are in gay or bisexual men but a fear of stigmatising the disease has set public health back The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2022
‘Stealthy’ new Covid variant can reinfect you every month ‘Even having had Omicron, we’re not well protected from further infections,’ said Prof Danny Altmann The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Jul 25, 2022 Arenado, Goldschmidt Explain Why They Didn’t Get COVID-19 Vaccine Both said they’d be open to getting vaccinated in the event of a World Series run.
Tribune News Service · Jul 24, 2022 China says Xi, leaders got local COVID shots in rare disclosure China said all its leaders received locally made COVID-19 shots, the first time a confirmation was made in the absence of a vaccine mandate for the country with the world’s strictest controls against the virus.
Tribune News Service · Jul 24, 2022 Monkeypox proves elusive foe as WHO sounds alarm on global spread The COVID-19 outbreak forced governments around the world to revamp their pandemic response programs, invest in drugs and vaccines and establish viral surveillance systems. Now monkeypox is putting those upgrades to the test — and they’re falling short.
The Hindu · Jul 24, 2022 Over 30.36 lakh persons in Tamil Nadu yet to get first dose of COVID-19 vaccine More than 3.43 crore people in the State are eligible for precautionary dose
The Hindu · Jul 24, 2022 Andhra Pradesh: IMA advisory to State on monkeypox Among others, it stresses on screening of international travellers and procurement of vaccine
Sports Illustrated · Jul 24, 2022 Goldschmidt, Arenado Won’t Play in Toronto Due to Vaccine Mandate St. Louis' two best players will miss the team's next two games vs. the Blue Jays.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2022 UK needs urgent vaccine drive to curb monkeypox, campaigners say Terrence Higgins Trust says action must be stepped up to prevent disease becoming endemic
Chronicle Live · Jul 24, 2022 Monkeypox: How is it treated, vaccines and should we be worried about the 'global emergency'? The World Health Organisation has declared a global emergency as the monkeypox outbreak has spread to 70 countries
Wales Online · Jul 24, 2022 Can children get the monkeypox vaccine? Government says jab is safe for kids The NHS is issuing the smallpox vaccine to some people to help prevent the spread of monkeypox. The government has said the vaccine is safe and can be used on children.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2022 The week in TV: The Control Room; Maryland; Unvaccinated; Better Things An emergency call handler is bombarded with improbable plot twists in the BBC’s new thriller; playwright Lucy Kirkwood’s fury sears on the small screen; and Covid vaccine sceptics get the needle
Wales Online · Jul 24, 2022 Is there a monkeypox vaccine and who is eligible for the jab? The smallpox vaccine is being used to prevent the spread of monkeypox in the UK. However, not everyone will be able to receive the jab.