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Monday, 30 May 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY
Social media live Q&A for the public on Monkeypox (MPX)
When: Monday, 30 May at 18.00 CEST
Subject: Monkeypox (MPX)
With:
- Dr Rosamund Lewis, Technical lead for Monkeypox, WHO Health Emergencies Programme, WHO
- Mr Andy Seale, Strategies Advisor, Department of Global HIV, Hepatitis and STI Programmes, WHO
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Note to editors:
The WHO R&D Blueprint is organizing a consultation over two-days to discuss knowledge gaps and priority research questions for monkeypox research. The consultation will be held on Thursday, 2 June 2022: 13.00–16.50 CET and Friday, 3 June 2022: 13.00–16.30 CET
During this forthcoming consultation global experts will review the available evidence in terms of:
- Our understanding the dynamics of monkeypox transmission and epidemiology and the clinical characteristics of the disease.
- Available evidence regarding therapeutics, diagnostics and vaccines licensed and under development.
- Novel approaches for evaluation of monkeypox therapeutics and vaccines.
- Country perspectives in terms of research priorities and opportunities.
Registration Link: https://who-e.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_G2t_sF6URuG68srTbHQeDA
For more information: https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2022/06/02/default-calendar/who-monkeypox-research--what-are-the-knowledge-gaps-and-priority-research-questions
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