WHO monkeypox research: What are the knowledge gaps and priority research questions? Scheduled June 2 and June 3, 2022

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Source: https://www.who.int/news-room/event...nowledge-gaps-and-priority-research-questions


WHO monkeypox research: What are the knowledge gaps and priority research questions?

2 – 3 June 2022


Thursday, 2 June 2022: 13h00–16h50 CET
Friday 3 June 2022: 13h00–16h30 CET

The WHO R&D Blueprint is organizing a consultation over two-days to discuss knowledge gaps and priority research questions for monkeypox research.
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/regist...RuG68srTbHQeDA
Agenda will be available soon

Learning materials available using the following links below
WHO monkeypox website
Monkeypox fact sheet
Monkeypox Outbreak Toolbox (who.int)
OpenWHO monkeypox introductory training:

• Monkeypox: Introduction | OpenWHO
• Variole du singe : Introduction | OpenWHO

OpenWHO monkeypox extended training:

• Monkeypox epidemiology, preparedness and response | OpenWHO
• Épidémiologie de la variole du singe, préparation et réponse| OpenWHO

WHO Advisory Committee for Variola virus Research (ACVVR) reports
Monkeypox Outbreak Toolbox
WHO advisory committee on variola virus research: report of the twenty-third meeting, virtual meeting, 3–4 November 2021

 

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