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MONKEYPOX OUTBREAK IMPACT
Mpox Cases: Worries increase as new strain discovered that spreads from skin to skin contact- Health Ministry advisory asks states to intensify screening and contact tracing to prevent outbreak
- Is Mpox fatal? Is there a vaccine? Do Indians have immunity? Here are all the answers about the highly infectious Monkeypox virus
- Monkeypox in Africa: Indian exporters keep fingers crossedIndian exporters are worried about the Monkeypox outbreak in Africa, a key trading partner. Although the situation is currently under contr...18 Aug, 2024, 01.38 PM IST
- Mpox outbreaks: What you need to know about the global health emergencyThe World Health Organization has declared mpox a global health emergency following a dramatic increase in cases and deaths across Africa. ...15 Aug, 2024, 08.54 PM IST
- What is Mpox virus and its symptoms? WHO considers international health emergencyThe World Health Organization is considering declaring an international public health emergency due to a worsening mpox outbreak in Africa....05 Aug, 2024, 02.22 PM IST
- Dengue, monkeypox, abnormal Covid-19 vaccine coverage: Health threats which are in store in 2024New health threats are plaguing 2024, with the emergence of the JN. 1 coronavirus strain, mosquito carrier diseases, monkeypox, as well as ...02 Jan, 2024, 10.12 PM IST
- WHO to use 'mpox' for monkeypox to tackle stigmaThe WHO launched a public consultation process to find a new name for the disease earlier this year and received more than 200 proposals. T...29 Nov, 2022, 07.52 AM IST
- Monkeypox still global health emergency: WHOFollowing a meeting on October 20 about the virus that suddenly started spreading across the world in May, the experts "held the consensus ...01 Nov, 2022, 10.52 PM IST
- US warns monkeypox could mutate to resist antiviral drugEven though the drug was approved for smallpox, its effectiveness was measured in monkeys infected with monkeypox, considered a reasonable ...16 Sep, 2022, 12.34 AM IST
- Experts question reliance on monkeypox vaccine with little data, short supplyWHO estimates 10 million doses will be needed to protect the people at highest risk, with a current focus on certain men who have sex with ...23 Aug, 2022, 01.40 PM IST
- Cause for concern: Monkeypox can become endemic but here's how we can contain the outbreakThere are a number of reasons the current outbreak is so concerning.12 Aug, 2022, 07.39 PM IST
- Monkeypox can become endemic - here's how it can be stopped in its tracksMonkeypox is a zoonotic virus, meaning it can spread from animals to humans. So in regions where monkeypox is endemic, the virus spreads wh...11 Aug, 2022, 10.30 AM IST
- Rectal pain & penile swelling new symptoms of monkeypox, doctors suggest isolation for 3 weeksA BMJ study said that these symptoms are different from those during the previous outbreak.02 Aug, 2022, 12.42 PM IST
- Monkeypox outbreak may boost the shares of these companies“At the moment, the world is relying on one manufacturer, Bavarian Nordic, for the monkeypox vaccine,” said Manish Bhargava, a fund manager...31 Jul, 2022, 09.56 AM IST
- UN health agency declares monkeypox a global emergencyDeclaring a global emergency means the monkeypox outbreak is an "extraordinary event" that could spill over into more countries and require...23 Jul, 2022, 10.10 PM IST
- Possibility of monkeypox becoming a pandemic is low: ResearchersThe group of public health and infectious diseases researchers said that the emergence of monkeypox disease in non-endemic areas is a remin...29 Jun, 2022, 11.28 AM IST
- WHO considers declaring monkeypox a global health emergencyDeclaring monkeypox to be a global emergency would mean the U.N. health agency considers the outbreak to be an "extraordinary event" and th...23 Jun, 2022, 11.41 PM IST
- WHO is investigating if monkeypox is a ‘global health emergency’. Here is all you need to knowAccording to the WHO, this year's monkeypox outbreak has been characterised by varying symptoms among those affected, with many cases "not ...16 Jun, 2022, 11.05 AM IST
- Monkeypox scare: Health Ministry directs NCDC, ICMR to keep close watchThe monkeypox outbreak is something "everybody should be concerned about," U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday, adding that U.S. health...22 May, 2022, 02.24 PM IST
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