Mpox is not under control, warns Africa CDCThe African Union's health agency stated the mpox outbreak in Africa is not under control and urged for more resources to prevent a worse p...
01 Nov, 2024, 07.52 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
New Mpox variant detected in Germany: Health authorityGermany has reported its first case of the new mpox variant clade 1b, detected last week. The Robert Koch Institute stated the infection oc...
22 Oct, 2024, 04.41 PM 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
India reports first MPOX Clade 1 case in KeralaIndia reported its first case of MPOX clade 1 in Kerala's Malappuram. The patient, a 38-year-old man, recently traveled from the UAE and is...
24 Sep, 2024, 07.47 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
Mpox cases: Bengaluru airport starts mandatory Monkeypox testing for international passengersKempegowda International Airport has started mandatory monkeypox testing for international passengers after the first case was detected in ...
16 Sep, 2024, 08.33 AM 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
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
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
Philippines says new mpox case 'not' deadly variantThe Philippines has reported its first mpox case for the year, identified as the mild Clade 2 variant. The infected individual, a 33-year-o...
21 Aug, 2024, 12.02 PM IST
Mpox 'not the new Covid', says WHOThe WHO emphasized that the mpox outbreak is different from Covid-19, highlighting that existing knowledge and response measures can contro...
20 Aug, 2024, 07.58 PM IST
Pakistan confirms mpox case is not new strainHealth officials confirmed that a 34-year-old Pakistan man diagnosed with mpox was infected with Clade 2b, not the new Clade 1b strain spre...
19 Aug, 2024, 05.24 PM IST
Explained: Why mpox is sparking global concern againAs COVID-19's impact fades, a new health alert has emerged regarding Mpox, a disease mostly found in Africa but now spreading international...
17 Aug, 2024, 04.42 PM IST
WHO wants mpox vaccine production surgeThe World Health Organization on Friday urged manufacturers to ramp up production of mpox vaccines to rein in the growing spread of a new, ...
17 Aug, 2024, 10.39 AM 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
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