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California declares state of emergency over monkey pox | Abroad
As of Monday, 827 cases of monkey pox have been identified in California. That is the highest number in an American state after the 1390 infections in New York. The…
California declares state of emergency over monkey pox
Gavin Newsom, the governor of the US state of California, declared a state of emergency on Monday due to the increasing number of monkeypox infections. He hopes that this will…
Second death from monkey pox in Spain | Abroad
4 min ago in ABROAD To illustrate: man shows traces of monkeypox infection AP MADRID – A second death from monkeypox has been reported in Spain, a day after the…
New York State declares state of emergency over monkey pox | Abroad
The state of emergency, which will last at least until August 28, makes it possible to vaccinate more groups of people against monkey pox. Pharmacists, midwives and emergency services staff…
Vaccination against monkey pox is expanded: preventive shot for risk groups
While the number of monkeypox infections in our country continues to rise, there is a shortage of vaccines. That is why the government is adjusting the vaccination strategy: additional risk…
GGD will vaccinate against monkey pox next week
The health organization emphasizes that high-risk groups do not have to contact the GGD themselves: “People who are most at risk of becoming infected with the monkeypox virus receive an…
Monkey pox | The European Medicines Agency will develop a formal list of key medicines for monkeypox
07/27/2022 Act at 16:32 EST There are currently two drugs specifically authorized for monkeypox in Europe: the drug ‘Tecovirimat SIGA’ and the vaccine ‘Imvanex’ The Executive Steering Group of the…
From next week vaccination against monkey pox possible after high-risk contact
Healthcare providers and people who had unprotected high-risk contact with an infected person can be vaccinated against monkey pox from next week, preferably within four days of the contact. This…
GGDs in major cities set up test rooms for monkey pox
GGDs in large cities such as Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, The Hague and Eindhoven have set up special test rooms where people can be tested for the monkey pox virus. A…
First child in the Netherlands with monkey pox
In the Netherlands, a child became infected with the monkeypox virus for the first time. It is not yet clear how the child contracted the virus. It concerns a child…