Emergent BioSolutions, one of only three companies with a vaccine for mpox, has agreed to donate 50,000 doses of its shot for use in the current outbreak concentrated in central Africa, but
On Wednesday 14th August, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the rapidly emerging mpox outbreak in Africa had become a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC
The only antiviral recognised as an mpox treatment was unable to shorten the time to resolution of lesions in a trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the epicentre of an outb
The rapid spread of a new variant of mpox – previously known as monkeypox – has prompted the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to declare a public health emerge
The team at Oxford University behind the landmark RECOVERY trial of COVID-19 therapies now has monkeypox in its sights, with a study that will see if Siga Technologies' smallpox drug Tpoxx