{"id":22791,"date":"2024-08-23T08:53:24","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T08:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=22791"},"modified":"2024-08-23T09:41:03","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T09:41:03","slug":"germany-examining-whether-any-available-mpox-vaccines-could-be-donated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2024\/08\/germany-examining-whether-any-available-mpox-vaccines-could-be-donated\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany examining whether any available mpox vaccines could be donated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MONITORING (SW) &#8211; The German government is currently examining whether any available national monkey pox (Mpox) vaccine doses could be donated, the health ministry said in a status report for August seen by Reuters on Friday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>International aid measures, such as donations from the European Commission, are underway, though details need to be clarified both in Europe and locally, added the ministry.<\/p>\n<p>Monkey pox cases have been reported in Pakistan, Sweden, and Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The World Health Organization has declared the monkey pox outbreak a public health emergency and noted that a new strain of the virus is spreading.<\/p>\n<p>University professors highlighted that monkeypox is a contagious disease that spreads through direct contact between individuals. They said that key symptoms include severe pain, joint discomfort, and shortness of breath.<\/p>\n<p>Habib Al-Rahman Masoud, head of the university\u2019s medical faculty in Kabul, Afghanistan, explained, \u201cMonkey pox is a viral disease that spreads from person to person. It initially appeared in animals before being transmitted to humans.\u201d<\/p>\n<h6><em><strong>ENDS<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONITORING (SW) &#8211; The German government is currently examining whether any available national monkey pox (mpox) vaccine doses could be donated, the health ministry said in a status report for August seen by Reuters on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":22792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[990,984,218,982,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-news","category-health","category-international","category-headline"],"views":35,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22791"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22800,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22791\/revisions\/22800"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}