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U.S. – Massachusetts confirms monkeypox case in man who recently travelled to Canada – FluTrackers News and Information

https://flutrackers.com/forum/forum/united-states/other-diseases-ai/monkeypox-ab/949073-u-s-massachusetts-confirms-monkeypox-case-in-man-who-recently-travelled-to-canada

Joseph Thornton

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Maria Van Kerkhove

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. ⁦‪@WHO‬⁩ is working with member states & partners to better understand #monkeypox circulation in endemic & non-endemic countries. We expect # cases/countries reporting to increase.

Monkeypox is a priority pathogen & requires investment in studies for transmission, severity, R&D… pic.twitter.com/aoxpQY6nTj

5/19/22, 12:05 AM

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Full credit to ⁦‪@sawabrice‬⁩ for all the work he did in identifying and reporting this outbreak while working under very challenging conditions. At least the story is now told to a wider audience 😊. We will get this published someday.

7/17/21, 11:02 PM

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Carl T. Bergstrom

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31. Peer review is an important institution for vetting scientific claims. Students should be taught what peer review is, and what it does (filters for work that is more likely to be interesting and more likely to be correct) and doesn’t do (eg. it doesn’t guarantee correctness).

5/17/22, 7:41 PM

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Jason Kindrachuk, PhD

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⁦‪@Tuliodna‬⁩ ⁦‪@rjlessells‬⁩ I recommend this older one looking at the differences between the two MPOX clades as well

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16186219/

5/19/22, 6:48 AM

Joseph Thornton

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Isaac Bogoch

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The UK is using a ring-vaccine strategy to curb the monkeypox outbreak, vaccinating close contacts of cases.

This vaccine is used for monkeypox & smallpox.

bit.ly/3wq5tXq pic.twitter.com/HBpMcT1VEJ

5/19/22, 6:26 AM

Joseph Thornton

Exploring the potential of variola virus infection of cynomolgus macaques as a model for human smallpox – PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15477589/

Joseph Thornton

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Clinical Infectious Diseases

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The Digital Classroom: How to Leverage Social Media for Infectious Diseases Education

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via ⁦‪@TxID_Edu‬⁩ et al. pic.twitter.com/9ZlXSO2nEC

5/18/22, 10:21 AM

Joseph Thornton

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The Ferrari Lab

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See also the great work by Jean-Jacques Muyembe, ⁦‪@arimoin‬⁩, and colleagues who have been working on monkeypox in DRC for years pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

5/18/22, 8:38 AM

Joseph Thornton