The WHO wants to recommend "tried-and-true public health techniques like surveillance, contact tracing, and isolation of infected people" to combat the global spread.After the European Union announced Tuesday that it had purchased nearly 110,000 vaccine doses, he said the WHO does not promote widespread vaccination against monkeypox."While smallpox immunizations are predicted to provide some protection against monkeypox," Tedros told journalists, "there is minimal clinical data and restricted supplies.""Any choice to take vaccines should be decided jointly by individuals who may be at risk and their health care provider, on a case-by-case basis, based on an assessment of risks and benefits."Rosamund Lewis, WHO’s technical lead for monkeypox, told journalists that there are a few smallpox vaccines that may be protective against monkeypox.
She called on countries that are vaccinating to share their research and pointed to a set of interim guidance documents released by the WHO.
Tedros also emphasized that vaccines must be “available equitably wherever needed,” adding that the WHO is working with its member states “to develop a mechanism for fair access to vaccines and treatments”.
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The WHO wants to recommend "tried-and-true public health techniques like surveillance, contact tracing, and isolation of infected people" to combat the global spread.
After the European Union announced Tuesday that it had purchased nearly 110,000 vaccine doses, he said the WHO does not promote widespread vaccination against monkeypox.
"While smallpox immunizations are predicted to provide some protection against monkeypox," Tedros told journalists, "there is minimal clinical data and restricted supplies."
"Any choice to take vaccines should be decided jointly by individuals who may be at risk and their health care provider, on a case-by-case basis, based on an assessment of risks and benefits."
Rosamund Lewis, WHO’s technical lead for monkeypox, told journalists that there are a few smallpox vaccines that may be protective against monkeypox.
She called on countries that are vaccinating to share their research and pointed to a set of interim guidance documents released by the WHO.
Tedros also emphasized that vaccines must be “available equitably wherever needed,” adding that the WHO is working with its member states “to develop a mechanism for fair access to vaccines and treatments”.
