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
Mpox Cases Rise: WHO approves first diagnostic test for emergency use, here’s what it meansThe World Health Organization has approved Abbott Laboratories' mpox diagnostic test for emergency use. This test will enhance testing capa...
04 Oct, 2024, 09.48 AM IST
Kerala's reports second Mpox case: Here's what we know about India’s third caseKerala has confirmed its second case of Mpox, increasing India's total to three infections. The latest patient, a 26-year-old man from the ...
28 Sep, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
Mpox is not the new COVID, says WHO official; Here's what you need to know about different monkey pox strainsA WHO official stated that mpox, irrespective of the strain, is manageable and not comparable to COVID-19. Hans Kluge urged collaborative e...
24 Sep, 2024, 07.47 AM IST
Kerala to issue revised Mpox guidelines after reporting India's first case of new strainThe Kerala health department plans to release revised guidelines for Mpox prevention and treatment after reporting India's first confirmed ...
23 Sep, 2024, 10.25 PM IST
India's mpox case 'isolated', not caused by new strainIndia has confirmed an isolated mpox case in a person returning from abroad, but it is not the new Clade 1b strain causing the global healt...
09 Sep, 2024, 08.14 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
Mpox virus mutating faster into new strains; here's why you should be worriedFormerly known as monkeypox, the Mpox virus is evolving and spreading faster than expected, particularly in Africa.
28 Aug, 2024, 06.57 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
India prepares for Mpox outbreak: Health Ministry issues guidelines for airports and hospitalsThe Union Health Ministry has asked airports and land ports to be alert for Mpox symptoms in international travelers. Three hospitals in Ne...
26 Aug, 2024, 12.05 PM IST
Mpox outbreak raises alarm, is it deadly like Corona, will there be a Covid-like lockdown?The monkey pox virus, now also termed as Mpox, has ended up becoming one of biggest medical fears of the health fraternity across the globe...
23 Aug, 2024, 06.36 AM 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
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
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
WHO declares end to mpox public health emergencyThe organization declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern in July 2022 and backed its stand in November and Februar...
11 May, 2023, 09.52 PM IST