In total, 6.4% of participants had mpox antibodies, including 4% of cis women, 7% of cis men with only cis women partners, and 9% of men who have sex with men.
The test the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention uses to identify clade I mpox cases is 'most likely not reliable' for detection of the substrain identified in the study, the authors say.
Another mpox study today showed that dose-sparing vaccine administration of the Jynneos vaccine appeared to have worked.
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Studies describe mpox in 158 women and 5 cases of severe disease following Jynneos vaccination.
Africa CDC said African countries are seeing a replay of COVID-19 vaccine deployment.
The changes target racist and stigmitizing language surrounding a term that came into use in 1970.
Data that are not yet peer-reviewed indicate that a single Jynneos vaccine dose provides 78% protection against monkeypox 14 days or more after vaccination.
Researchers found no evidence of disease spread in Dutch sexual networks of men who have sex with men before May.
As much as 25% of infections in women are not linked to sexual transmission, new data show.
A study of 2,126 vaccine recipients identifies 10 cardiac events that all had alternative explanations, and no hospitalizations.
New data show that 32% of US cases have been in Black people, 31% in Hispanics, and 30% in White people.
At a World Health Organization (WHO) briefing today, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, PhD, said Uganda's government is making progress in its battle against Ebola, but he raised concerns about case detections outside the main hot spots.
Black children made up 47% of the 83 pediatric patients, with Latinos making up 35%.