On Aug. 14, 2024, the World Health Organization declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern. There have been over 15,600 cases and over 530 deaths reported in the Democratic ...
It all started with an unremarkable trip to grandma’s house in 1970. But two days into the visit, something went terribly wrong. The 9-month-old grandson fell ill. First, a fever. Then, a nasty rash.
An FDA-approved vaccine for smallpox and mpox is effective but causes side effects. The other requires multiple doses. An experimental single-dose vaccine uses the horsepox virus to harness the ...
PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University researchers have developed a machine learning model that could help prevent pandemics by identifying animal species likely to harbor viruses capable of ...
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William Foege, doctor and scientist whose ‘ring vaccination’ strategy helped to eradicate smallpox
William Foege, who has died aged 89, was the epidemiologist responsible for devising a successful vaccination strategy in the ...
His containment strategy helped wipe out the disease in the 1970s, one of the world’s greatest public health triumphs. He ...
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