Diagnostics
WHO urges rapid access to mpox diagnostic tests, invites manufacturers to emergency review
29 August 2024 - World Health Organization
Scientists 'working blindly' to track and tackle mpox in Africa as disease spreads
19 August 2024 - Sky News
Mpox – What it is, and what it is not
22 August 2024 - CEPI
Genomics
New mpox strain mutating faster than expected, and other top health stories
31 August 2024 - World Economic Forum
How scientists are racing to understand the new Mpox strain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
31 July 2024 - The Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health
Vaccine (development, distribution, and uptake)
No Vaccines, Tests or Treatments: Congo Lacks Tools to Confront Mpox
30 August 2024 - The New York Times
Africa has almost 4,000 new mpox cases in a week, but the wait for vaccines continues
27 August 2024 - Associated Press
New clinical trial will assess if mpox vaccination works after virus exposure
28 July 2024 - CEPI
Funding
Africa's mpox response is less than 10% funded, says Africa CDC
28 August 2024 - Reuters
Pandemic potential
Another worldwide alert – mpox is spreading. Here are three steps we can take to head it off
30 August 2024 - The Guardian
Mpox is spreading rapidly. Here are the questions researchers are racing to answer
28 August 2024 - Nature
Africa: Refugees and displaced face heightened threat from mpox outbreak
27 August 2024 - United Nations
Mpox declared public health emergency with fears of spread across borders
15 August 2024 - The Independent
Community engagement
The disappointing international response to mpox The Financial Times
28 August 2024 - The Financial Times
Africa’s mpox outbreaks result from neglect and world’s inability to stop epidemics, experts say
27 August 2024 - Associated Press
20 August 2024 - Mpox, your statins questions and tick-borne meat allergiesProfessor Trudie Lang speaks to James Gallagher on the status of the current mpox outbreak on the BBC Sounds - Inside Health Podcast |
7 August 2024 - Mpox Outbreak WorsensProfessor Trudie Lang speaks to Claudia Hammond on the BBC Sounds - Health Check Programme. |
 |
|
30 July 2024 - How scientists are racing to understand the new Mpox strain in the Democratic Republic of the CongoDiscover the latest on the Mpox outbreak and read the full article on the Global Outbreaks Research hub. |
July 2024 - Mpox outbreakProfessor Trudie Lang and Dr Jean Claude Udahemuka speak to the BBC World Service Newsday Programme. |