Monkeypox (Mpox) outbreak during COVID‐19 pandemic—Past and the future
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.28701
Abstract: Monkeypox infection (Mpox) is caused by the Orthopoxvirus (OPXV) genus of the Poxviridae family, closely resembling its more famous sibling smallpox. Recently World Health Organization (WHO), have renamed monkeypox as Mpox citing racial concerns, so… read more here.
Keywords: mpox; monkeypox mpox; infection; mpox outbreak ... See more keywords
Scars are frequently found as late sequelae in individuals affected by the 2022 mpox outbreak
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DOI: 10.1111/hiv.13678
Abstract: The 2022 mpox outbreak continues, and while progress has been made in prevention strategies and potential treatment options, data on late sequelae following mpox are scarce. read more here.
Keywords: scars frequently; 2022 mpox; mpox outbreak; mpox ... See more keywords
Cross-sectional survey of sexual health professionals’ experiences and perceptions of the 2022 mpox outbreak in the UK
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080250
Abstract: Objective To understand the experiences and perceptions of sexual health professionals responding to the May 2022 mpox outbreak in the UK. Design Cross-sectional, anonymous, online survey collecting quantitative and qualitative data. Convenience sample recruited via… read more here.
Keywords: health professionals; survey; sexual health; mpox outbreak ... See more keywords
Challenges and Counteracting Strategies Including Optimum Health Service Practices for Frontline Nurses During the Mpox Outbreak and Futuristic Vision
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DOI: 10.1177/23779608241256209
Abstract: Introduction Monkeypox (mpox) is an evolving infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV). On July 23, 2022, the WHO declared the recent mpox outbreaks a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), which terminated… read more here.
Keywords: health service; frontline nurses; service practices; health ... See more keywords
MPOX outbreak in Africa: the urgent need for local manufacturing of the vaccine and decolonized health systems
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-25120-x
Abstract: The resurgence of MPOX (formerly known as Monkeypox) across African countries has highlighted longstanding deficiencies in epidemic preparedness, vaccine access, and healthcare infrastructure on the continent. Despite bearing a significant disease burden, African nations continue… read more here.
Keywords: decolonized health; health systems; health; vaccine ... See more keywords
What every intensivist needs to know about mpox
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DOI: 10.1186/s13054-024-05114-8
Abstract: The mpox virus is a zoonotic orthopoxvirus with a DNA genome. Based on genetic characteristics, the mpox virus is categorized into two main clades: clade I and clade II. Clade I is further subdivided into… read more here.
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Tecovirimat Treatment of People With HIV During the 2022 Mpox Outbreak
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DOI: 10.7326/m22-3132
Abstract: BACKGROUND The recent mpox outbreak has disproportionately affected people with HIV (PWH) and resulted in the first widespread use of the novel antiviral tecovirimat. Whether treatment outcomes differ between PWH and those without HIV is… read more here.
Keywords: treated tecovirimat; treatment outcomes; treatment; mpox outbreak ... See more keywords