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Is Mpox fatal? Is there a vaccine? Do Indians have immunity? Here are all the answers about the highly infectious Monkeypox virusIndia has increased vigilance following the WHO's highest-level alert on monkeypox. Steps include airport and seaport health screenings, an...- Health Minister JP Nadda reviews monkeypox preparedness, cautionary measures rolled outDuring the meeting, it was agreed that as a precautionary measure, several actions would be initiated immediately. These include sensitizin...
- WHO calls for increased surveillance, sharing of data, vaccines to combat monkeypox outbreakThe WHO Director-General called for global collaboration after Sweden confirmed the first case of a more contagious monkeypox variant outsi...
- Pets must be isolated from people infected with monkeypox: WHOPeople infected with monkeypox must isolate their pets, said an official from the World Health Organization, after a report showed the firs...
- WHO turns to public for monkeypox name changeThe UN health agency has for weeks voiced concern about the name of the disease that emerged onto the global stage in May. Experts warn the...
- Monkeypox is a health emergency now. Where could it spread next and who is at risk? ExplainedLast month, the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global public health emergency.
- Monkeypox virus: Do's, don'ts and types. Read details hereThe West African Monkeypox virus is on the rise among people. Read on to know the dos and don'ts to save yourself from contracting the viru...
- WHO dispels hoax on monkeypox link with gay sexMonkeypox can spread from close physical contact regardless of any sexual orientation or race and that LGBTQs are not 'spreaders' of monkey...
- Monkeypox: Here is everything you need to know about the virusMonkeypox is a viral zoonotic infection caused by the Monkeypox virus. This means it can spread from animals to humans as well as from pers...
- 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.
- Monkeypox outbreak: Here's all you need to knowDelhi on Sunday saw its first case of the Monkeypox virus, the fourth in India overall. The patient reportedly has no history of travel out...
- 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...
- WHO to decide on sounding highest alarm on monkeypoxA surge in monkeypox infections has been reported since early May outside the West and Central African countries where the disease has long...
- Europe 'epicentre' of monkeypox outbreak: WHOThe UN health body already announced on Tuesday that it would hold an emergency meeting next week to determine whether to classify the outb...
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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...
- Monkeypox cases confirmed in 12 countries, may spread globally: WHOThe 12 countries — the US, Canada, Australia, UK, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Italy and Sweden — are not en...
- 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...
- ICMR, NCDC put on alert as WHO confirms 80 monkeypox cases in 11 countriesIssuing an alert to the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the Central government ha...
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