Oxford University launch new clinical trial to test a treatment for monkeypox

Published on August 24, 2022

The team behind the world-leading RECOVERY trial of COVID-19 treatments are leading a new study investigating a potential treatment for people who have been diagnosed with monkeypox. The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has commissioned and funded the study. The first patients have now been recruited.
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The Economist: Blasted are the dealmakers

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