Monkeypox Cases Canada

• 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.

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  Sep 7, 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.

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  Aug 15, 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.

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  Aug 5, 2022
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• Monkeypox: 890 cases reported in Canada, majority in Ontario

  As of Aug. 3, Ontario reported 423 cases, while there are 373 cases reported in Quebec, 78 cases in British Columbia, 13 cases in Alberta, two in Saskatchewan and one in Yukon.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2022
• Monkeypox: Canada’s top doctor urges those at risk to get vaccinated as cases climb

  Monkeypox, which causes flu-like symptoms and skin lesions, is transmitted to humans from animals caused by an orthopoxvirus, which is related to smallpox, according to PHAC.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2022
• Monkeypox declared a global health emergency. Are travel curbs needed? 

  Even as monkeypox cases go up worldwide, health experts don’t see the need to clamp down on international travel the way countries did when COVID-19 first hit.

  Canada

  Jul 26, 2022
• Monkeypox cases spike in Canada – has the risk level changed in the country?

  Canada now has 477 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the country since its emergence as part of the unusual global outbreak that started in May.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2022
• Monkeypox cases in Canada rise by 59% in 9 days

  Canada now has 477 confirmed cases of monkeypox, with numbers climbing in three provinces over the last week, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) announced Wednesday.

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  Jul 13, 2022
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• Mass vaccination campaign against Monkeypox needed, experts say

  As the WHO calculates whether to declare monkeypox a global health emergency, experts say vaccinations and surveillance should be ramped up in Africa, where the virus is endemic.

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  Jun 24, 2022
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• Monkeypox has half of Canadians worried, but most confident in health response: poll

  Monkeypox has at least half of Canadians are concerned, but a majority is confident officials are containing the virus, according to a new Ipsos poll exclusively for Global News.

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  Jun 17, 2022