Tag: Mpox
Mpox: Can Tranilast, the controversial antihistamine, really be effective? Our experts’ answer
News Published on 08/20/2024 at 4:45 p.m. updated on 08/20/2024 at 4:45 p.m. Reading 2 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director) And Eric Caumes (Infectious Diseases Specialist)…
MPOX “is not the new Covid”, according to WHO
News Published on 08/20/2024 at 5:24 p.m. updated on 08/20/2024 at 5:24 p.m. Reading 2 min. The world “already knows a lot” about mpox, and therefore it cannot be considered…
The number of cases of MPOX continues to increase in Central Africa
More than 1,000 new infections of MPOX, long known as monkeypox, have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the space of a week, according to the…
Faced with the risk of MPOX, the Pasteur Institute is mobilizing to test and vaccinate urgently
News Published on 08/20/2024 at 11:13 a.m. updated on 08/20/2024 at 11:13 a.m. Reading 2 min. Faced with the resurgence of the MPOX epidemic, which prompted the WHO to declare…
No cases of MPOX detected in France, but the Pasteur Institute says it is ready to “test and vaccinate”
In France, there are still no reported cases of monkeypox since the active circulation of the mpox virus in Africa. The French government has placed the health system on maximum…
DRC: the MPOX epidemic continues to progress in the Goma region in the east of the country
In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the MPOX epidemic declared by WHO as a public health emergency of international concern continues to gain ground. In Goma and surrounding areas, at…
Mpox in Europe: Dr. Kierzek answers the questions that worry you
News Published on 08/19/2024 at 1:20 p.m. updated on 08/19/2024 at 1:20 p.m. Reading 3 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) After a maximum alert…
Mpox in the DRC: a response plan of 49 million dollars and vaccine doses expected
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the global epicentre of monkeypox, also known as mpox, which has already caused more than 570 deaths, among the 16,700 cases recorded in…
Monkeypox soon to be detected in France? Here’s how Mpox is transmitted
A new, more dangerous strain of monkeypox, now called Mpox, has been detected in Europe. The WHO has activated its highest alert level and warns of the risk of contagion…
Mpox epidemic: “State of maximum vigilance” according to Gabriel Attal
News Published on 08/16/2024 at 3:45 p.m. updated on 08/16/2024 at 3:45 p.m. Reading 3 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) As health authorities closely…