Mpox Epidemiology and Vaccine Effectiveness, England, 2023

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.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Hannah Charles, Katie Thorley, Charlie Turner, Kirsty F. Bennet, Nick Andrews, Marta Bertran, Sema Mandal, Gayatri Amirthalingam, Mary E. Ramsay, Hamish Mohammed, Katy Sinka
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2024-10-01
Subjects:	mpox monkeypox virus surveillance epidemiology men who have sex with men GBMSM
Online Access:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/10/24-0292_article

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