U.K. Team Launches First Trial Of Monkeypox Antiviral Drug - Forbes

8/23/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Robert Hart
by Robert Hart
Researchers hope the drug, known as tecovirimat or TPOXX, will help speed recovery of those infected with monkeypox, for which there is no proven treatment.
A team of British scientists have launched a clinical trial to evaluate an antiviral drug to treat monkeypox, the first study of its kind as experts mobilize to contain the global outbreak and gather… [+3458 chars]
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