Tropical Medicine
Review | Monkeypox.
27 Oct, 2022 | 12:36h | UTCMonkeypox – New England Journal of Medicine
Related:
Monkeypox: disease epidemiology, host immunity and clinical interventions.
Monkeypox: A clinical update for paediatricians – Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health
CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.
Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Commentary on Twitter
Monkeypox cases reported in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and Italy in May 2022 led the WHO to declare a global health emergency. The authors review the virology, epidemiology, clinical features, and treatment of monkeypox. https://t.co/dk2ZxxPsN7 pic.twitter.com/u3gzD6V7Bo
— NEJM (@NEJM) October 26, 2022
Consensus Recommendations | Minimizing the risk of monkeypox virus transmission during fecal microbiota transplantation.
12 Oct, 2022 | 13:54h | UTC
Systematic Review | House modifications for preventing malaria.
11 Oct, 2022 | 13:23h | UTCHouse modifications for preventing malaria – Cochrane Library
Summary: House modifications for preventing malaria – Cochrane Library
Commentary: Featured review: House modifications for preventing malaria – Cochrane Library
Commentary on Twitter
House modifications for preventing #malaria
🔍 @Cochrane_IDG looks at the latest evidence
📃 Read the #plainlanguage summary & #systeamticreview – https://t.co/Kx7x2iOpxi
🎤 Read the @LSTMnews press release – https://t.co/gAepmLL8XP pic.twitter.com/wO7cBcDJfD— The Cochrane Library (@CochraneLibrary) October 7, 2022
RCT | Paromomycin and Miltefosine combination as an alternative to treat patients with visceral leishmaniasis.
28 Sep, 2022 | 13:43h | UTC
Diagnosis and management of Monkeypox: a review for the emergency clinician.
26 Sep, 2022 | 12:07h | UTCRelated:
Monkeypox: disease epidemiology, host immunity and clinical interventions.
Monkeypox: A clinical update for paediatricians – Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health
CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.
Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
M-A | Safety of single-dose primaquine as a Plasmodium falciparum gametocytocide.
19 Sep, 2022 | 12:36h | UTC
Systematic Review | Adding rapid diagnostic tests to community‐based programs for treating malaria.
13 Sep, 2022 | 12:57h | UTCAdding rapid diagnostic tests to community‐based programmes for treating malaria – Cochrane Library
Monkeypox: disease epidemiology, host immunity and clinical interventions.
11 Sep, 2022 | 22:54h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Monkeypox: disease epidemiology, host immunity and clinical interventions https://t.co/dmu06NZoPt pic.twitter.com/vZqbxp7Wzn
— Nature Rev Immunol (@NatRevImmunol) September 8, 2022
Study raises concerns about the effectiveness of the monkeypox vaccine.
6 Sep, 2022 | 14:39h | UTCStudy raises concerns about the effectiveness of the monkeypox vaccine – STAT
Original Study (Preprint): Low levels of monkeypox virus neutralizing antibodies after MVA-BN vaccination in healthy individuals – medRxiv
Reports of asymptomatic monkeypox suggest that, at the very least, some infections go unnoticed.
1 Sep, 2022 | 11:54h | UTC
Monkeypox: a clinical update for pediatricians.
24 Aug, 2022 | 14:19h | UTCMonkeypox: A clinical update for paediatricians – Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health
Related:
CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.
Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Cluster RCT | Effect of biannual mass azithromycin distributions to preschool-aged children on trachoma prevalence.
24 Aug, 2022 | 13:55h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Cluster-randomized trial in trachoma-hypoendemic region of Niger mass azithromycin distributions targeted to pre-school children did not reduce trachoma. #OAResearch https://t.co/G7rfZShdz7 pic.twitter.com/UGUlc0x8G8
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) August 23, 2022
WHO makes new recommendations for Ebola treatments, calls for improved access.
22 Aug, 2022 | 12:26h | UTCNews Release: WHO makes new recommendations for Ebola treatments, calls for improved access – World Health Organization
Guideline: Therapeutics for Ebola virus disease – World Health Organization
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
WHO publishes its first guideline for #Ebola virus disease therapeutics: recommends the use of two monoclonal antibodies.
WHO calls on the global community to increase access to these lifesaving medicines.
📌 https://t.co/tstO3pBYlf pic.twitter.com/ZrDg43TyL2
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) August 19, 2022
Cohort Study | Clinical presentation and virological assessment of confirmed human monkeypox virus cases in Spain.
18 Aug, 2022 | 12:56h | UTCCommentaries:
Anal and oral sex spread monkeypox. Let’s talk about it. – Vox
Related:
CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.
Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
Author Interview: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Monkeypox – JAMA
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Commentary on Twitter
New Spanish study investigates clinical and virological characteristics of confirmed human #monkeypox among 181 patients: https://t.co/3twjOaAVT5 pic.twitter.com/bfRxhjhEFn
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) August 10, 2022
CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.
17 Aug, 2022 | 14:37h | UTCCommentaries:
Global experts race to understand rare cases when monkeypox leads to death – CNN
Related:
Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
Author Interview: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Monkeypox – JAMA
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Commentary on Twitter
Among U.S. monkeypox cases reported to CDC for whom data were available, 99% were in men & 94% reported recent male-to-male sexual contact. Close physical contact or exposure to contaminated materials like bedding can result in spread of monkeypox. https://t.co/2MZGn2IYpW pic.twitter.com/VgDzE6TOVV
— CDC (@CDCgov) August 5, 2022
CDC interim guidance for prevention and treatment of Monkeypox in persons with HIV infection.
17 Aug, 2022 | 14:36h | UTC
Update on the Monkeypox outbreak.
15 Aug, 2022 | 12:24h | UTCUpdate on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
Author Interview: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Monkeypox – JAMA
Related:
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
RCT | Safety and immunogenicity of a typhoid conjugate vaccine among children aged 9 months to 12 years in Malawi.
15 Aug, 2022 | 11:55h | UTCCommentaries:
New TCV data from Malawi highlight longer-term immune response – Coalition Against Typhoid
Related:
Randomized Trial: Efficacy Analysis of a Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine
Phase 1 Study | Low-dose subcutaneous or intravenous monoclonal antibody can prevent malaria in a human challenge model.
4 Aug, 2022 | 14:45h | UTCEditorial: Monoclonal Antibodies for Malaria – New England Journal of Medicine
Antivirals with activity against Monkeypox: a clinically oriented review.
3 Aug, 2022 | 14:26h | UTCRelated:
WHO chief advises men who have sex with men to reduce partners to limit exposure to monkeypox – CNN
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Review | Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Malaria in the US.
3 Aug, 2022 | 14:27h | UTCDiagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Malaria in the US: A Review – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Audio Clinical Review: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Malaria in the US – JAMA
WHO chief advises men who have sex with men to reduce partners to limit exposure to monkeypox.
1 Aug, 2022 | 12:24h | UTCWHO chief advises men who have sex with men to reduce partners to limit exposure to monkeypox – CNN
See also: WHO recommends gay and bisexual men limit sexual partners to reduce the spread of monkeypox – CNBC
Related:
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Commentary on Twitter
The #monkeypox outbreak can be stopped if countries, communities and individuals inform themselves, take the risks seriously, and take the steps needed to stop transmission and protect vulnerable groups.pic.twitter.com/7CumPFyPhc
— Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (@DrTedros) July 27, 2022
Monkeypox | A contemporary review for healthcare professionals.
1 Aug, 2022 | 12:20h | UTCMonkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Related:
WHO chief advises men who have sex with men to reduce partners to limit exposure to monkeypox – CNN
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Clinical features and novel presentations of human monkeypox in a central London center during the 2022 outbreak: descriptive case series.
1 Aug, 2022 | 12:22h | UTCRelated:
WHO chief advises men who have sex with men to reduce partners to limit exposure to monkeypox – CNN
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Commentary on Twitter
NEW research published by The BMJ today identifies important differences in monkeypox symptoms between the current outbreak and previous outbreaks in endemic regions https://t.co/uYnhbZoBhd pic.twitter.com/NZNoNVi6Lm
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) July 29, 2022
Monkeypox virus infection in humans across 16 countries — April–June 2022.
25 Jul, 2022 | 13:09h | UTCCommentary: Largest monkeypox study to date highlights new symptoms – CIDRAP
Related: WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Commentary on Twitter
In this report, 528 cases of monkeypox across 16 countries are described. Rash, mucosallesions, fever, lethargy, and lymphadenopathy were common clinical findings. Few patients were hospitalized. https://t.co/SPTVK1vBRl pic.twitter.com/PNWDuAb7AG
— NEJM (@NEJM) July 21, 2022