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Monkeypox: what we know about the 2022 outbreak so far

Which authorities have declared monkeypox a public health emergency?The World Health Organization declared monkeypox a public health emergency […]

August 23, 2022 Infectious diseases

Monkeypox: Concerns mount over vaccine inequity

Global health experts, including senior World Health Organization officials, have expressed concern that the vaccine inequity that facilitated […]

August 8, 2022 Infectious diseases

Monkeypox: New clinical symptoms are identified in confirmed cases

The largest study of confirmed monkeypox cases to date has identified new clinical symptoms that are similar to […]

July 22, 2022 Infectious diseases

Monkeypox: What do we know about the outbreaks in Europe and North America?

How many cases have been confirmed?Case numbers seem to be rising daily though are still low. In England […]

May 20, 2022 Infectious diseases

Meningitis vaccine could protect against gonorrhoea, studies find

The meningitis vaccine could be used to provide some protection against gonorrhoea, researchers have said.In a collection of […]

April 19, 2022 Infectious diseases

New antimicrobials set for UK market through new subscription model

Two new antimicrobial drugs, cefiderocol and the combination of ceftazidime with avibactam, are set to come on stream […]

April 13, 2022 Infectious diseases

Changes in behaviour last year led to fall in antibiotic resistant infections

The incidence of antibiotic resistant bloodstream infections fell in England in 2020 for the first time since 2016, […]

November 19, 2021 Infectious diseases

Taliban lifts ban on polio vaccinations in Afghanistan

bmj;375/nov03_1/n2656/FAF1faJaved Tanveer/AFP /Getty ImagesAfter a three year pause, nationwide house-to-house polio vaccinations are to restart in Afghanistan on […]

November 3, 2021 Infectious diseases

Guinea reports west Africa’s first ever case of Marburg virus disease

West Africa’s first ever case of Marburg virus disease, an epidemic prone disease with high case fatality rates, […]

August 10, 2021 Infectious diseases

Candida auris: CDC warns of risk of new, drug resistant strain in US

Outbreaks have been reported in the US of transmissible Candida auris fungal infections that have been found to […]

July 26, 2021 Infectious diseases

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