New report reveals humans with monkeypox can infect their pet dogs. Here's how to protect your furry friend!The men said that they had been careful to keep their pet away from other animals or humans from the start of their own symptoms.
17 Aug, 2022, 11.32 AM 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
India warns against boarding of passengers from UAE with symptoms suggestive of MonkeypoxHealth ministry has written to the WHO representative in the UAE to ensure that air passengers exhibiting symptoms suggestive of Monkeypox ...
02 Aug, 2022, 09.45 PM IST
Monkeypox now a 'global health emergency'. Rashes, headaches & sore throat common signs; good hygiene can stop spreadThe illness typically lasts for 2-4 weeks & generally goes away with oral medicines.
26 Jul, 2022, 09.38 AM IST
Delhi: LG Saxena reviews Monkeypox situation, asks 'people not to panic'Delhi has reported the first case of Monkeypox in a 31-year-old man with no travel history, said Dr Suresh Kumar, Medical Director, Lok Nay...
25 Jul, 2022, 10.00 PM IST
Will monkeypox be a self-limiting outbreak or recurrent large epidemic?In mere weeks, monkeypox has spread to 37 non-endemic countries, with over 2,600 cases.
23 Jun, 2022, 04.38 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
WHO to convene emergency committee on monkeypox; says its outbreak 'unusual & concerning'So far this year, over 1,600 confirmed and almost 1,500 suspected cases of monkeypox have been reported to the World Health Organisation (W...
14 Jun, 2022, 09.42 PM IST
More than 1,000 monkeypox cases reported to WHOWHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the risk of monkeypox becoming established in these non-endemic countries was real, bu...
08 Jun, 2022, 08.02 PM IST
UK designates monkeypox as a notifiable disease"Rapid diagnosis and reporting is the key to interrupting transmission and containing any further spread of Monkeypox," Wendi Shepherd, Mon...
07 Jun, 2022, 08.24 PM IST
Monkeypox: WHO outlines five preventive measures to stop human-to-human transmissionA zoonosis disease, which is transmitted from animals to humans, monkeypox is an orthopoxvirus that causes a disease with symptoms similar,...
06 Jun, 2022, 10.51 PM IST
Monkeypox infections spreading undetected, cases have risen to over 550: WHOWhile, so far, most cases have been reported among men who have sex with men presenting with symptoms at sexual health clinics, "the sudden...
02 Jun, 2022, 04.52 PM IST
WHO: Monkeypox won't turn into pandemic, but many unknownsIn a public session on Monday, WHO's Dr. Rosamund Lewis said it was critical to emphasize that the vast majority of cases being seen in doz...
30 May, 2022, 05.53 PM IST
WHO says monkeypox outbreak 'containable', confirms 131 cases outside AfricaWhile the outbreak is unusual, it remains "containable", the WHO said, and it is convening further meetings to support member states with m...
24 May, 2022, 02.32 PM IST
Expert: Monkeypox likely spread by sex at 2 raves in EuropeIn an interview with The Associated Press, Dr. David Heymann, who formerly headed WHO's emergencies department, said the leading theory to ...
23 May, 2022, 07.39 PM IST
Monkeypox: What are the symptoms, how it's spreading and should you be worried?Monkeypox is a virus that originates in wild animals like rodents and primates, and occasionally jumps to people. Most human cases have bee...
20 May, 2022, 11.08 AM IST