Mpox: emergence of a new threat

A new threat related to mpox is emerging, in the shape of a Clade Ib mpox outbreak centred in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which has prompted the World Health Organisation (WHO) to declare a global health emergency of international concern. This blog outlines where this new threat has come from, and its…

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Wiping away infections – the CLEEN way!

Cleaning shared medical equipment with a disinfectant wipe at least once a day saves lives by reducing infections in hospitals, according to groundbreaking new research. Infection control has always been a critical focus in healthcare, but new world-first research highlights just how impactful even the simplest of measures can be. The CLEEN study, a landmark…

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