Monkeypox Canada

• Monkeypox infections ‘steadily decreasing’ in Canada, PHAC declares

  As of Nov. 4, the total number of monkeypox cases reported in Canada to date was 1,444, the latest federal government data indicates.

  Health

  Nov 10, 2022
  
• Global cases of COVID, monkeypox trending down, but WHO warns against complacency

  The world is seeing a downward trend in COVID-19 and monkeypox cases, but the WHO says assuming this trend will continue is 'dangerous' and is urging continued caution.

  Health

  Sep 7, 2022
  
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• Canada’s monkeypox outbreak showing ‘encouraging’ signs, says WHO chief

  Earlier this month, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam said there were early signs the country’s monkeypox infections were starting to slow.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2022
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• Monkeypox on campus: Schools should be proactive to curb spread, experts say

  Experts say schools should be raising awareness about the risks of monkeypox as students prepare to come together to kick off a new semester.

  Health

  Aug 25, 2022
• Monkeypox: Bavarian Nordic vows to up vaccine supply to combat shortfall

  The WHO estimates 10 million doses will be needed globally to protect the people at highest risk, with a current focus on certain men who have sex with men and close contacts.

  World

  Aug 24, 2022
• 1st case of monkeypox confirmed in Nova Scotia resident

  Nova Scotia has its first confirmed case of monkeypox after a resident caught it while travelling outside of the province, health officials say.

  Health

  Aug 23, 2022
• Monkeypox outbreak ‘shows signs of slowing’ in Britain, health officials say

  The monkeypox outbreak across Britain "shows signs of slowing" but that it's still too soon to know if the decline will be maintained, health officials say.

  Health

  Aug 15, 2022
• Monkeypox cases in Canada surpass 1K, with most in Ontario

  Ontario reported a total of 478 monkeypox cases, making it the province with the most cases in Canada while Quebec reported 425 cases.

  Health

  Aug 10, 2022
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• The U.S. declared monkeypox a health emergency. Should Canada follow suit?

  Monkeypox was declared a public health emergency Thursday in the U.S., and questions are being raised about whether Canada should follow suit.

  Health

  Aug 5, 2022
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• Monkeypox: U.S. declares health emergency amid outbreak

  The federal government declared a public health emergency Thursday to bolster the response to the monkeypox outbreak that has infected more than 6,600 Americans.

  Health

  Aug 4, 2022