Morocco produces Africa's first mpox tests as the continent tries to rely less on imports
After African countries struggled to get testing kits during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials vowed to make the continent ...
The Straits Times26d
First mpox diagnostic test made in Africa approved by CDC authorities there
MOROCCO – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approved the first diagnostic test for mpox made in Africa, as the agency aims to stem outbreaks of the lethal disease on ...
Medical Xpress27d
Africa CDC endorses first locally made mpox test
Last month the World Health Organization approved the use of the first diagnostic test for mpox called the Alinity m MPXV assay. Manufactured by Abbott Molecular Inc., it enables the detection of ...
UPI20d
World Health Organization approves emergency use of second mpox vaccine
risk to public 'low' WHO approves emergency use of first mpox test Mpox vaccine protection fades within 1 year, boosters needed Bifurcated needles are used to administer the vaccine. Congo is the ...
Bloomberg L.P.27d
Africa CDC Endorses First Locally Made Mpox Diagnostic Test
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention approved the first locally made diagnostic test for mpox, as the agency aims to stem outbreaks of the lethal disease on the continent. Testing ...
standardmedia.co.ke20d
WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday that it has approved the first diagnostic test for mpox, marking a significant milestone in expanding global access to mpox testing. The approval ...
Global News18d
Latest mpox strain detected in Manitoba, province says
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