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Personalized immunization against Mpox Clades I and Ib: Strategies to combat the emerging epidemic

Infectious Medicine
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a zoonotic virus of the Orthopoxvirus genus, with recent outbreaks of Clade I and Ib in Central Africa presenting a considerable global health threat. This study reviews current Mpox immunization approaches, focusing
Deepak Kumar, Rishabha Malviya, Shriyansh Srivastava, Sathvik Belagodu Sridhar, Sirajunisa Talath, Javedh Shareef, Bhupendra G. Prajapati   +6 more
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The need for pre-emptive control strategies for mpox in Asia and Oceania

Infectious Disease Modelling
Introduction: The transmission dynamics of the recent mpox outbreak highlights the lack of infrastructure available to rapidly respond to novel STI outbreaks, of which Asia and Oceania remains particularly susceptible. Here, we simulate outbreaks in this
Gregory Gan, A. Janhavi, Guan Tong, Jue Tao Lim, Borame L. Dickens   +4 more
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Both Smallpox and Mpox Vaccine Reduce Mpox Disease Severity and Symptoms

Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Abstract Background Data on the impact of completing 2 doses of the modified vaccinia Ankara vaccine and/or smallpox vaccination in childhood on Mpox disease severity remain limited. During the last months of 2024, Germany faced a second Mpox wave, providing the opportunity to study the impact ...
Christian Hoffmann, Sven Breitschwerdt, Markus Bickel, Christina Appelhans, Heiko K Jessen, Susan Franz, Henning Kolarikal, Ivanka Krznaric, Johannes Lenz, Christoph Schuler, Axel Baumgarten, Timo Schultheiß, Stefan Esser, Marc Biller, Luca D Stein, Max Bender, Michael Rausch, Robert Baumann, Ulrike Haars, Irmela Dialer, Pavel Khaykin, Julia Roider, Christoph Wyen, Christoph D Spinner, Laura Wagner, Guido Schäfer, Christoph Boesecke   +26 more
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Breakthrough mpox despite two‐dose vaccination

Medical Journal of Australia, 2023
Madhara N Weerasinghe, Catriona Ooi, George Kotsiou, Vincent J Cornelisse, Arran Painter   +4 more
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Quantifying mpox transmission and control: A regional analysis of vaccination strategies in East Africa

Infectious Disease Modelling
Africa is home to the endemic mpox disease, especially in the tropical rain-forest regions of Central and West Africa. Although it is mostly found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, reports of it have also come from other neighboring African ...
Musa Rabiu, Bosede Fagbemigun, Sunday Fadugba, Michael Shatalov, Kekana Malesela, Adejimi Adeniji   +5 more
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Preemptive Mpox Vaccine Deployment: Aligning Strategy With Reality

The Journal of Infectious Diseases
TO THE EDITOR—We appreciate Tsagkaris and colleagues’ commentary on our study, which draws attention to key aspects of mpox vaccine deployment in Greece and its broader relevance in the global context. We fully agree that logistical coordination, resilient infrastructure, and public trust are essential to an effective and equitable mpox ...
Sung-mok Jung, Fuminari Miura, Hiroaki Murayama, Sebastian Funk, Jacco Wallinga, Justin Lessler, Akira Endo   +6 more
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Mpox knowledge, Attitudes towards Mpox vaccine and Hesitancy for Mpox vacciantion among Teachers in Kenya

Abstract Background: Sixteen African countries, including Kenya, reported mpox cases in July and August, prompting the Africa Centers for Disease Control to declare the outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security on 13th August 2024.
Patrick Mutua, Michael Gicheru, Joshua Mutiso, Erick Seremu   +3 more
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A seroprevalence study indicates a high proportion of clinically undiagnosed MPXV infections in men who have sex with men in Berlin, Germany

BMC Infectious Diseases
Introduction During the mpox outbreak in 2022, the highest number of cases in Germany were registered in Berlin, almost all of them in men who have sex with men (MSM). However, the frequency of clinically undiagnosed infections is unknown.
Ulrich Marcus, Janine Michel, Nikolay Lunchenkov, Denis Beslic, Fridolin Treindl, Rebecca Surtees, Christoph Weber, Axel Baumgarten, Andreas Nitsche, Daniel Stern   +9 more
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Exploring monkeypox virus antibody levels: insights from human immunological research

Virology Journal
Monkeypox(mpox) is a zoonotic disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), which was previously endemic to West and Central Africa. However, it has recently appeared in several non-endemic countries beyond Africa.
Jing Wu, Xiaomin Zhang
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Implementation of an Mpox Vaccination Program at a Large Sexual Health Clinic in the Bronx-Lessons in Vaccine Equity. [PDF]

Open Forum Infect Dis, 2023
Irshad U, Bishop D, Mullis C, Toro J, Zingman BS, Meyerowitz EA.   +5 more
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