Tag: Monkeypox

WHO Using Monkeypox to Justify ‘Human Rights Violations’ With Experimental Vaccines: World Council for Health

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WHO Using Monkeypox to Justify ‘Human Rights Violations’ With Experimental Vaccines: World Council for Health
By Naveen Athrappully | May 28, 2022 Non-scientific speculation regarding monkeypox is being used by the World Health Organization (WHO) to “justify further human rights violations” with a rollout of new, experimental vaccines, claims the World Council for Health (WCH), an independent nonprofit initiative. There is no rational scientific basis for vaccinating people for smallpox in order to prevent the spread of monkeypox, according to the Council in a statement released Friday.… Read the rest

Medical news sites building up to Monkeypox case-demic, suggesting air-borne possibility

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Medical news sites building up to Monkeypox case-demic, suggesting air-borne possibility
Annoying “medical” news outlets are ramping up the drama, laying the framework of a new viral case-demic with monkeypox, including the suggestion of possible airborne transmission. And look! They have a graph! Here we go! Jeremy Faust for Inside Medicine wrote: There is a case of monkeypox at a Boston hospital right now. There’s another potential case in New York City.… Read the rest

CDC Details Monkeypox Vaccine Recommendations, Includes Boosters

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CDC Details Monkeypox Vaccine Recommendations, Includes Boosters
Routine recommendations for a new orthopoxvirus vaccine gain new relevance by Molly Walker | MedPage Today | May 27, 2022 Laboratory personnel and those responding to outbreaks of orthopoxviruses, including smallpox and monkeypox, should be vaccinated with Jynneos, finalized recommendations from the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) said on Friday. For healthcare personnel who either administer ACAM2000 or care for patients infected with orthopoxviruses, Jynneos is recommended based on shared clinical decision-making, reported Agam Rao, MD, of the CDC, and colleagues, writing in an early edition of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.… Read the rest

Vaccination For Monkeypox Begins In Canada

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Vaccination For Monkeypox Begins In Canada
By Thomas Lambert Quebec becomes the first province in Canada to begin vaccinating people for monkeypox, even though there are only 25 cases. According to Quebec health director Luc Boileau, there are currently 25 cases and 20 to 30 more cases under investigation, adding he believes the spread of monkeypox represents a “serious situation” — but not as serious as COVID.… Read the rest

The NHS Just Edited Their Monkeypox Page … To Make It Scarier

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The NHS Just Edited Their Monkeypox Page … To Make It Scarier
A few days ago the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) edited their Monkeypox page to alter the narrative in a few key ways. Firstly, they removed a paragraph from the “How do you get Monkeypox?” section. Up until a few days ago, according to archived links, the Monkeypox page said this, regarding person-to-person transmission [emphasis added]: It’s very uncommon to get monkeypox from a person with the infection because it does not spread easily between people.… Read the rest

First Mandatory Quarantines for Monkeypox as White House Warns of More Cases

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First Mandatory Quarantines for Monkeypox as White House Warns of More Cases
By Jack Phillips | May 22, 2022 Belgium has become the first country in the world to introduce a mandatory 21-day monkeypox quarantine (Self-isolation) for those who contract the virus after several cases were found, with a White House official warning Sunday that more U.S. cases are likely. Individuals who have had close contact with monkeypox cases aren’t required to self-isolate but should remain vigilant if they have been in contact with vulnerable people, officials said.… Read the rest