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PublishedSeptember 13, 2022
No sign of monkeypox found in Portland Water District wastewater
Maine has recorded a total of 10 monkeypox cases this year.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2022
Monkeypox cases drop 21%, reversing month-long increase
The number reverses a month-long trend of rising infections in a possible sign the outbreak may be starting to decline in Europe, according to an report issued by the World Health Organization.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2022
Portland will test wastewater for monkeypox and other viruses
The testing is part of a nationwide effort to monitor wastewater for infectious diseases.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2022
How monkeypox vaccines work, who can get them and how well they prevent infection
There are two approved monkeypox vaccines in the US. Both use a related poxvirus called vaccinia to produce an immune response that protects against smallpox and monkeypox.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2022
What you need to know about monkeypox and how to protect yourself
The monkeypox virus has been declared a global health emergency, but it is far less transmissible than the coronavirus.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2022
Maine reports state’s first pediatric case of monkeypox
The unidentified child is the third person known to be infected in Maine.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2022
Can the spread of monkeypox be stopped?
Since May, nearly 90 countries have reported more than 31,000 cases of monkeypox
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PublishedJuly 25, 2022
Biden administration weighs declaring monkeypox a health emergency
The Biden administration also plans to name a national monkeypox coordinator.
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