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In the News Now: Mpox is a public health emergency
Coronavirus
Positive outlook for 2023 as RSV cases fall, although more COVID is incoming
RSV hospitalizations have been dropping quickly, but flu levels remain high and the arrival of the XBB.1.5 strain in Oregon is expected to lead to more COVID cases.
Nation World
Some officials now say monkeypox elimination unlikely in US
The disease’s spread is slowing but the virus is so widespread that elimination is unlikely, the CDC said.
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CDC: 1 dose of vaccine protects against monkeypox, 2nd dose encouraged
Experts urge a second dose for full protection, but people who received a single dose of the monkeypox vaccine appeared to be significantly less likely to get sick.
Nation World
Global monkeypox cases drop 21% in the last week, WHO says
It is a possible sign the outbreak may be starting to decline in Europe, according to an report issued Thursday by the World Health Organization.
Monkeypox
Washington reports first pediatric monkeypox case
A monkeypox case was confirmed in a 17-year-old in Washington state. The Department of Health declined to specify the county for privacy reasons.
Monkeypox
Oregon identifies its first pediatric case of monkeypox
The case is linked to an existing adult infection that was diagnosed last month, state health officials said.
Monkeypox
Oregon identifies its first pediatric case of monkeypox
The case is linked to an existing adult infection that was diagnosed last month, state health officials said.
Monkeypox
Monkeypox patients advised to avoid household pets
The CDC has for months advised people with monkeypox to avoid household pets, but the guidance is gaining new attention after a dog reportedly caught the virus.
Monkeypox
Gov. Inslee issues directive outlining monkeypox virus response
In his directive to state health officials, Inslee said MPV is an "evolving serious public health concern."
Nation World
Back-to-school with COVID-19 variants and monkeypox outbreaks
Back-to-school is aligning with two high-profile virus outbreaks. Here's what you need to know as students return to classrooms.
Monkeypox
Oregon health officials give monkeypox update
State health officials have declared an outbreak locally, and U.S. health officials declared a public health emergency last week over the nationwide outbreak.
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