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Mpox Epidemiology and Vaccine Effectiveness, England, 2023.

Authors :
Charles H
Thorley K
Turner C
Bennet KF
Andrews N
Bertran M
Mandal S
Amirthalingam G
Ramsay ME
Mohammed H
Sinka K
Source :
Emerging infectious diseases [Emerg Infect Dis] 2024 Oct; Vol. 30 (10), pp. 2145-2148. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Sep 11.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Reported mpox cases in England continued at a low but steady frequency during 2023. Of 137 cases reported in 2023, approximately half were acquired overseas and half were in vaccinated persons. Estimated effectiveness of 2-dose vaccine was 80%, and no vaccinated mpox patient was hospitalized.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1080-6059
Volume :
30
Issue :
10
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Emerging infectious diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
39259828
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3010.240292