Por: WPTV Nation November 28, 2022
The World Health Organization (WHO) is recommending a name change for monkeypox. It says the organization will now refer to the virus as mpox and phase out the use of monkeypox after one year. WHO said it decided to recommend the name change after getting reports of racist and stigmatizing language in communities and online. WHO created a best practices guide for name diseases in 2015. However, monkeypox was given its name in 1970. The... + full article
The New York Times USA Health November 28, 2022
The World Health Organization, responding to complaints that the word monkeypox conjures up , is recommending that the name of the disease be changed to mpox. Both names are to be used for a year until monkeypox is phased out.The recommendation, issued on Monday, follows... + más
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CNN USA Health October 03, 2022
CNN — There have been more than 25,000 monkeypox cases in the United States during the current outbreak, and deaths among monkeypox patients are rare. Among the few reported, it has sometimes been difficult to determine the role monkeypox played in the deaths. “It’s... + más
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The New York Times USA Health September 26, 2022
Nearly four months after the first report of monkeypox in the United States, the virus is showing promising signs of retreat, easing fears that it may spill over into populations of older adults, pregnant women and young children.Supplies of the vaccine have improved, and... + más
The New York Times USA Health September 24, 2022
WASHINGTON — With monkeypox cases on the decline nationally, federal health officials expressed optimism on Thursday that the virus could be eliminated in the United States, though they cautioned that unless it was wiped out globally, Americans would remain at risk.“Our goal... + más
CNBC USA Health September 22, 2022
A health care worker administers a dose of the JYNNEOS Monkeypox vaccine at a pop-up vaccination clinic in Los Angeles, California, on August 9, 2022.Patrick T. Fallon AFP Getty ImagesLos Angeles health officials are investigating the death of a person who had monkeypox.Dr. Rita... + más
US reports at least 31 cases of monkeypox among children | ABC News
Health workers sit at a check-in table at a pop-up monkeypox vaccination clinic which opened today by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health at the West Hollywood Library on August 3, 2022 in West Hollywood, California. Mario Tama Getty ImagesPeople living with HIV... + más
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ABC News USA Health September 19, 2022
At least 31 children in the United States have tested positive for , according to state officials across the country.So far, 11 U.S. states and jurisdictions have reported monkeypox cases among children. Texas alone has identified nine pediatric cases of monkeypox, state... + más
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