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Monkeypox vaccines: A virologist answers 6 questions about how they work, who can get them and how well they prevent infection

Monkeypox isn’t going to be the next COVID-19. But with the outbreak having bloomed to thousands of infections, with cases in nearly every state, on Aug. 4, 2022, the U.S. declared monkeypox a national public health emergency. One reason health experts did not expect monkeypox to become so widespread is…

The Conversation

COVID-related stillbirths a fed failure

Many avoided the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy, unwittingly increasing their chances of a stillbirth

Salon

US to declare health emergency over monkeypox outbreak

The U.S. will declare a public health emergency to bolster the federal response to the outbreak of monkeypox that already has infected more than 6,600 Americans

The Independent UK

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NYC and San Francisco Prioritize 'First Doses First' for Monkeypox Vaccine. Why Won't the CDC Do the Same?

The CDC and FDA, when confronted with scarce vaccine supply, refuse to learn from their COVID-19 mistakes.

Reason

Administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency - Roll Call

The administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency and says it will make it easier to get vaccines to patients.

Roll Call

Monkeypox Is Giving Public Health Agencies a Chance To Prove They've Learned Nothing From COVID

Plus: Schools surveilling students online, Tim Wu leaving the White House, and more...

Reason

Fears of oncoming huge spike in flu cases - and a return of flurona

Pharmacists are urging people to book a vaccine now as they have seen a 160% increase in requests

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Australia secures 450,000 new monkeypox vaccines. What are they and who can have them?

Health Minister Mark Butler today announced Australia had secured 450,000 doses of a third-generation monkeypox vaccine, 22,000 of which will arrive later this week.

The Conversation

South Africa reports first death causally linked to COVID vaccine

South Africa's health regulator reported on Thursday a causal link between the death of an individual and Johnson Johnson's (JJ) COVID-19 vaccine, the first time such a direct link has been made in the country.

Reuters

India records 53 new COVID-19 fatalities, taking death toll to 5,26,530

According to the Health Ministry, 205.22 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the country so far

The Hindu

Australia secures 450,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine

Jab will be prioritised for at-risk groups including gay and bisexual men – especially those who travel

The Guardian - AU

Third-generation monkeypox vaccines secured, with gay and bisexual men in 'high-risk' categories targeted for first rollout

Health Minister Mark Butler announced it had locked in the jabs for distribution in Australia after "27 meetings" with vaccine company Bavarian Nordic.

ABC News

HPV vaccine after removal of precancerous cells may cut cervical cancer risk

Study finds reduced risk of cervical cancer recurring after HPV vaccination post-surgery, though further research is needed

The Guardian - UK

HPV jab ‘may ward off cervical cancer in women with pre-cancerous cells’

A new study suggests the vaccine could help stop cancerous cells returning.

The Independent UK

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Salon

Monkeypox may already be a pandemic

It depends on how you define pandemic — but some doctors think it already qualifies

Tribune News Service

Florida will not declare a state of emergency over monkeypox, DeSantis says

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday he will not declare a public health emergency over the monkeypox outbreak despite more than 500 cases in the state. At the same time, Florida Surgeon General Joe Lapado reminded the public that the efficacy of the Jynneos vaccine now…

ABC News

More vaccines to protect against monkeypox on their way to Australia

The federal government secures more of the preferred smallpox vaccine, with more than 40 cases now recorded nationwide.

Newsroom.co.nz

More parents decline important tried and tested vaccines for their children

Experts disagree on the reasons for a marked downturn in child immunisation rates for mumps, measles, whooping cough and more.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Philly’s firefighters union wants unvaccinated members to get 8 hours of overtime pay for COVID tests

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia firefighters union recently encouraged its hundreds of unvaccinated members to file for eight hours of overtime pay each time they are required to complete weekly at-home COVID-19 tests before going to work, according to a union memo obtained by The Inquirer.

The Independent UK

COVID-19 vaccine sales push Moderna past expectations in Q2

Better-than-expected COVID-19 vaccine sales pushed Moderna past Wall Street’s second-quarter forecasts

Reuters

EU says Novavax COVID shot must carry heart side-effect warning

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is recommending Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine carry a warning of the possibility of two types of heart inflammation, an added burden for a shot that has so far failed to win wide uptake.

Salon

Polio remerges as possible threat

In rare cases, the weakened live poliovirus in the vaccine can mutate, regain virulence, and cause polio

The Times of India

Man nabbed after thrashing health workers for vaccinating his daughter in Haryana's Nuh

NUH (HARYANA): A man was nabbed on Wednesday for allegedly abusing and beating health workers for administering a Covid vaccine dose to his daughter who was brought to the immunisation centre by her mother, police said.

Wales Online

How the monkeypox vaccine will be distributed in Wales

Six further cases of monkeypox were identified in Wales at the start of last week

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Deja virus: Monkeypox curve-bending failures are too close to COVID-19 for comfort

This time, the virus with a curve that must be bent is caught not by breathing in shared air, but via skin-to-skin contact. This time, a visible rash and lesions make it easier to identify potential carriers. This time, doctors have decades of experience tending to patients and containing spread…

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