'Bleeding eye' virus triggers global fear: Urgent warning issued to UK, Africa travelers over 'deadliest' diseaseBleeding eye disease caused by Marburg virus is a severe, often fatal illness in humans, according to WHO. The bleeding eye virus has spark...
04 Dec, 2024, 09.17 PM IST
US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a travelerThe first U.S. case of a new form of mpox, initially detected in eastern Congo, has been confirmed in a traveler returning from the region....
17 Nov, 2024, 12.23 AM IST
Newer mpox strain poses bigger threat to girls, young women and is spreading fast. Check symptomsA new study has revealed that girls and young women may be more susceptible to an infectious subvariant of the virus that causes mpox. The ...
22 Oct, 2024, 07.49 PM IST
Centre confirms first Mpox case in India, says no widespread riskThe government has confirmed India's first case of Monkeypox, identified as a travel-related infection. The patient, a young male who recen...
10 Sep, 2024, 12.26 AM IST
Health Ministry advisory asks states to intensify screening and contact tracing to prevent outbreakMpox Alert in India: The Union Health Ministry has issued an advisory to states and union territories following a suspected Mpox case in De...
09 Sep, 2024, 04.04 PM IST
India reports first suspected case of Mpox: Symptoms, transmission and WHO norms on vaccinationIndia's health ministry has identified a suspected Mpox case in a young male who recently traveled from an outbreak area. The patient is st...
09 Sep, 2024, 09.18 AM IST
Suspected mpox case under probe in India, no cause for alarm, says govtA man who recently travelled from a country with mpox transmission has been identified as a suspected case, according to the Union health m...
08 Sep, 2024, 04.59 PM IST
Authorities in Pakistan confirm fourth case of mpox virusPakistan reported its fourth case of monkeypox in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, where three other cases were also confirmed. All patients ha...
01 Sep, 2024, 07.56 PM IST
Mpox virus mutating very fast, scientists finding hard to track the new strain: What you need to knowMpox virus Updates: A new strain of the mpox virus, clade Ib, has emerged from Congo, evolving quickly and spreading rapidly among humans. ...
27 Aug, 2024, 04.54 PM IST
Mpox symptoms and transmission explained as India on high alert with designated hospitals and more testing centresIndia's Union Health Ministry directed increased vigilance at international airports and land ports to detect Mpox symptoms among incoming ...
26 Aug, 2024, 01.23 PM IST
Mpox vaccine coming soon, says Covishield manufacturer SII's CEO Adar PoonawallaMpox Vaccine: Adar Poonawalla of the Serum Institute of India announced that the company was developing a Mpox vaccine, with results expect...
21 Aug, 2024, 11.33 AM IST
High-level meeting to review preparedness for Mpox held in DelhiIt may be noted the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in view of...
18 Aug, 2024, 09.36 PM IST
Now that mpox is a global health emergency, will it trigger another pandemic?The World Health Organization has declared the mpox outbreaks in Africa, particularly in Congo, as a global emergency that requires urgent ...
17 Aug, 2024, 11.34 AM IST
Sweden reports 1st case of more infectious form of mpox first identified in CongoThe Swedish public health agency said in a statement the patient recently sought health care in Stockholm. "In this case a person has been ...
15 Aug, 2024, 10.57 PM IST
Mpox declared a health emergency: Here are causes, symptoms, and prevention of this highly infectious diseaseMPOX Virus Outbreak: The Africa CDC has declared the spread of mpox a health emergency, calling for international assistance. With over 14,...
15 Aug, 2024, 12.42 PM IST
Mpox Outbreak: Mpox virus spreading fast, WHO raises alert; Symptoms, causes, treatment about highly infectious diseaseMpox Outbreak 2024: The monkeypox virus is spreading swiftly across African nations, causing significant concern among health authorities. ...
08 Aug, 2024, 03.23 PM IST
A new form of mpox that may spread more easily found in Congo's biggest outbreakSince January, Congo has reported more than 4,500 suspected mpox cases and nearly 300 deaths, numbers that have roughly tripled from the sa...
02 May, 2024, 10.52 AM IST