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African Startup Moldiag Fills Mpox Testing Gap
Moldiag, a Moroccan startup, is the first African company to mass-produce and distribute mpox tests, addressing shortages and high costs in an outbreak affecting over 59,000 people across 20 African countries, fulfilling a post-COVID-19 commitment by African nations to reduce medical import dependen...
African Startup Moldiag Fills Mpox Testing Gap
Moldiag, a Moroccan startup, is the first African company to mass-produce and distribute mpox tests, addressing shortages and high costs in an outbreak affecting over 59,000 people across 20 African countries, fulfilling a post-COVID-19 commitment by African nations to reduce medical import dependen...
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Fifth UK Mpox Clade 1b Case Raises Concerns
A fifth case of the deadly mpox clade 1b strain has been identified in Leeds, UK, raising concerns about its spread; this strain, prevalent in central Africa, has a 10% mortality rate and is linked to miscarriages, with initial symptoms including swollen glands often mistaken for common illnesses.
Fifth UK Mpox Clade 1b Case Raises Concerns
A fifth case of the deadly mpox clade 1b strain has been identified in Leeds, UK, raising concerns about its spread; this strain, prevalent in central Africa, has a 10% mortality rate and is linked to miscarriages, with initial symptoms including swollen glands often mistaken for common illnesses.
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64% Bias Score
WHO Approves New Mpox Vaccine
The World Health Organization approves a new mpox vaccine for emergency use, boosting global efforts to combat the ongoing outbreak.
WHO Approves New Mpox Vaccine
The World Health Organization approves a new mpox vaccine for emergency use, boosting global efforts to combat the ongoing outbreak.
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US Reports First Case of Aggressive Mpox Strain
The US reports its first case of a more aggressive strain of mpox, prompting health officials to monitor the situation closely.
US Reports First Case of Aggressive Mpox Strain
The US reports its first case of a more aggressive strain of mpox, prompting health officials to monitor the situation closely.
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New Mpox Variant in UK
The UK reports the first cluster of a more infectious mpox variant outside Africa, raising concerns despite low public risk.
New Mpox Variant in UK
The UK reports the first cluster of a more infectious mpox variant outside Africa, raising concerns despite low public risk.
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Moroccan Firm Fills African Mpox Test Shortage
Moldiag, a Moroccan startup, is filling mpox test orders in several African countries, addressing shortages and fulfilling a key objective of the African Union after the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted unequal access to medical supplies.
Moroccan Firm Fills African Mpox Test Shortage
Moldiag, a Moroccan startup, is filling mpox test orders in several African countries, addressing shortages and fulfilling a key objective of the African Union after the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted unequal access to medical supplies.
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Mpox Outbreak in Africa Exposes Healthcare System Weaknesses
The Mpox outbreak in Africa has resulted in over 60,000 cases and 1,164 deaths this year, highlighting the continent's weak healthcare infrastructure, limited testing capacity, and insufficient vaccine production, particularly impacting children.
Mpox Outbreak in Africa Exposes Healthcare System Weaknesses
The Mpox outbreak in Africa has resulted in over 60,000 cases and 1,164 deaths this year, highlighting the continent's weak healthcare infrastructure, limited testing capacity, and insufficient vaccine production, particularly impacting children.
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Severe Monkeypox Strain Confirmed in US
The first US case of a more severe strain of monkeypox is confirmed in California, prompting concern despite the low public risk assessment. The WHO is convening an emergency meeting regarding the global increase in cases.
Severe Monkeypox Strain Confirmed in US
The first US case of a more severe strain of monkeypox is confirmed in California, prompting concern despite the low public risk assessment. The WHO is convening an emergency meeting regarding the global increase in cases.
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New Mpox Vaccine Trial in Kenya
Kenya and US partner to trial new mpox vaccine amid surge in African cases.
New Mpox Vaccine Trial in Kenya
Kenya and US partner to trial new mpox vaccine amid surge in African cases.
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