U.S. confirms first case of more aggressive strain of mpox
U.S. confirms first case of more aggressive strain of mpox
www.nbcnews.com U.S. confirms first case of more aggressive strain of mpox
The U.S. is the sixth country outside of Africa to confirm a case of the strain, called clade I, since August.
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Today is a good day to be smallpox vaccine years old.
https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article-abstract/49/4/489/47117/THE-END-OF-ROUTINE-SMALLPOX-VACCINATION-IN-THEIs there any partial immunity conferred by this? I wasn’t sure if monkeypox is a virus related enough for the vaccine to have that effect. The smallpox vaccine does nothing against chicken pox, for example
Yes, partial immunity: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/vis/vis-statements/smallpox-monkeypox.html
Just in time too. Robert Kennedy Jr will in charge when this pandemic hits the states. We're fucked.