Mpox Epidemiology and Vaccine Effectiveness, England, 2023

Hannah Charles*, Katie Thorley, Charlie Turner, Kirsty F. Bennet, Nick Andrews, Marta Bertran, Sema Mandal, Gayatri Amirthalingam, Mary E. Ramsay, Hamish Mohammed, Katy Sinka

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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.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2145-2148
Number of pages4
JournalEmerging Infectious Diseases
Volume30
Issue number10
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2024

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