Some officials now say monkeypox elimination unlikely in US
Some U.S. health officials are conceding that monkeypox is probably not going away anytime soon (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - September 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Ohio Reports Death of Monkeypox Patient
Ohio health officials reported the death of a monkeypox patient, marking the third known death of a U.S. patient with monkeypox. The Ohio Department of Health said that an adult male with monkeypox died. He also had “other health conditions.” (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - September 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
CDC Warns of Severe Monkeypox in People With HIV, the Immunocompromised
(MedPage Today) -- Be alert for potentially severe manifestations of monkeypox in patients who are immunocompromised or co-infected with HIV, the CDC told healthcare workers on Thursday.
"People who are immunocompromised due to HIV or other conditions... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - September 30, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news
EARLY RELEASE: Incidence of Monkeypox Among Unvaccinated Persons Compared with Persons Receiving ≥1 JYNNEOS Vaccine Dose - 32 U.S. Jurisdictions, July 31-September 3, 2022
This report describes monkeypox cases by vaccination status and finds monkeypox rates were 14 times as high among unvaccinated males compared with those who had received a first vaccine dose 14 or more days earlier. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - September 30, 2022 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Monkeypox Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Vaccination Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and Specific Vaccines People Who Are At Higher Risk Source Type: news
EARLY RELEASE: Monkeypox Case Investigation - Cook County Jail, Chicago, Illinois, July-August 2022
This report describes an analysis of monkeypox transmission risk among residents of Cook County Jail, Chicago, Illinois, who had been housed with a resident with symptomatic monkeypox. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - September 30, 2022 Category: American Health Tags: Correctional Health MMWR Monkeypox Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Transmission Detention Facilities Source Type: news
CDC warns of severe illnesses from monkeypox as Ohio reports death of a monkeypox patient
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new warning to health care providers Thursday about severe illnesses in people with monkeypox. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - September 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Monkeypox: What Can We Learn From HIV?
You have to be careful when comparing any infectious disease to another. But with HIV and Monkeypox, there are lessons to learn. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - September 30, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Jamie Wareham, Contributor Tags: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion /diversity-equity-inclusion Leadership /leadership Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Source Type: news
People Without Monkeypox Vaccination 14 Times More Likely to Get Infected
People who didn’t get the monkeypox vaccine were 14 times more likely to get infected with the virus, data from the CDC says. Health officials are optimistic about the effectiveness of the two-dose Jynneos vaccine – and the possibility of eliminating the current outbreak in the country. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - September 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Early Data Suggest Vaccine Protects Against Monkeypox Early Data Suggest Vaccine Protects Against Monkeypox
People who received a single dose of the vaccine were 14 times less likely to be infected with monkeypox virus, but the findings come with caveats.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Jynneos Vaccine Protects Against Monkeypox in Early U.S. Data
New data shows.the Jynneos vaccine that was originally to guard against smallpox infection, also seems to protect against monkeypox. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - September 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Early U.S. Data Show Jynneos Vaccine Protects Against Monkeypox
THURSDAY, Sept. 29, 2022 -- The Jynneos vaccine, originally designed to guard against smallpox infection, also seems to protect against monkeypox, new U.S. government data show.
The potency of the vaccine in a real-world setting was impressive:... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 29, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Jynneos Vaccine Protects Against Monkeypox in Early U.S. Data
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 29, 2022 – The Jynneos vaccine, originally designed to guard against smallpox infection, also seems to protect against monkeypox, new U.S. government data shows.
The potency of the vaccine in a real-world setting was impressive:... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 29, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
The unvaccinated are 14 times more likely to get monkeypox than the vaccinated warns CDC
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention warning serves as a rallying call for high-risk groups to get vaccinated against the infection. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New Infectious Threats Are Coming. The US Probably Won ’t Contain Them.
The coronavirus revealed flaws in the nation ’s pandemic plans. The spread of monkeypox shows that the problems remain deeply entrenched. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - September 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Apoorva Mandavilli Tags: your-feed-science Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Monkeypox Disease Rates Medicine and Health States (US) Tests (Medical) Vaccination and Immunization United States Politics and Government Security and Warning Systems Hospitals Centers for D Source Type: news
CDC Says Early Data Offers Positive Signs About Monkeypox Vaccine
The agency said people who received a single dose of the vaccine were substantially less likely to get infected than those who did not, but the analysis came with major limitations. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - September 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Noah Weiland Tags: Monkeypox Vaccination and Immunization Walensky, Rochelle Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Research United States Politics and Government Source Type: news
