Tag: smallpox
Man dies from new type of smallpox (photo of symptoms)
After strange lesions appeared on the skin, a man died at the end of January 2024 from a mysterious virus called “Alaskapox”. Summary For the first time in the world,…
Smallpox, teaspoons and a bird’s nest: photographer explores family history in images
One was poisoned, another was researching a smallpox vaccine, yet another was a supporter of an Indian guru. Photographer Cara Louwman comes from a colorful family and has delved into…
Smallpox of the sign (or monkeypox) changes name
News Published on 11/29/2022 at 12:53 p.m. Updated 11/29/2022 at 12:53 p.m. Reading 2 mins. In international scientific language, monkey pox, or “monkeypox”, will henceforth be called “mpox”. A necessary…
Imvanex vaccine: composition, lab, against smallpox?
The Imvanex smallpox vaccine, produced by the Danish Bavarian Nordic Laboratory, is particularly indicated for vaccination against monkeypox. Manufacturer, composition, indications, side effects, number of doses… We take stock. Summary…
Monkeypox and expansion of vaccination: “We must have underestimated this risk of smallpox”
More than 6,000 cases of monkeypox have been recorded in 58 countries, mainly European, and more than 500 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in France. Monkeypox is on the…
Smallpox vaccine: monkey, for whom, where in France?
MONKEYPOX VACCINE. The vaccine against smallpox is again administered in France in the face of the emergence of cases of monkeypox. 9 vaccination centers are opening in Ile-de-France. What recommendations…
Smallpox vaccine: monkey, for whom in France?
MONKEYPOX VACCINE. The vaccine against smallpox is again administered in France in the face of the emergence of cases of monkeypox. HAS and ANSM publish new recommendations on June 20…
Smallpox vaccine: monkey, in France, for whom?
MONKEYPOX VACCINE. The vaccine against smallpox is again administered in France in the face of the emergence of cases of monkeypox. Who should get vaccinated? What efficiency? What names are…
Smallpox vaccine: name, side effect, for whom?
MONKEYPOX VACCINE. The vaccine against smallpox is again administered in France in the face of the emergence of cases of monkeypox. Vaccine stocks have been pre-positioned in France and overseas.…
Is the spread of monkeypox linked to the eradication of smallpox?
To try to understand why monkeypox is currently spreading outside Africa, a continent where it is endemic in several countries, let’s go back a little in time, just after the…