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
Thailand confirms case of deadly Mpox virus Clade Ib, first in Asia: How does it spread? What does it mean for you?Thailand has confirmed a case of the Clade Ib version of mpox, a virus with a mortality rate of 3%. The infected individual, a 66-year-old ...
23 Aug, 2024, 10.37 AM IST
Mpox outbreak India: AIIMS Delhi issues protocol for handling suspected Mpox patients amid international concernMpox outbreak India: AIIMS Delhi announced protocols to manage suspected mpox cases following WHO's declaration of a health emergency. Guid...
20 Aug, 2024, 07.53 PM IST
What is monkey pox? Has WHO declared it as a pandemic? Is it worse than covid?Mpox Virus: Monkey pox was already gaining the world's attention and now the World Health Organization has declared this virus as a pandemi...
20 Aug, 2024, 07.47 PM IST
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...
20 Aug, 2024, 03.15 PM IST
Monkey Pox becomes a global threat: Is India at risk and what is the current status?India is monitoring the Mpox situation closely after the World Health Organization's declaration of the disease as a public health emergenc...
20 Aug, 2024, 12.35 PM IST
India heightens alert as Mpox cases rise globallyThe central government has instructed airport, port, and border authorities to increase vigilance due to a global rise in Mpox cases. This ...
20 Aug, 2024, 08.11 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
5th Monkeypox case detected in Delhi, 22-yr-old woman admitted in LNJP"One patient has been admitted in LNJP and her sample tested positive, at present 4 patients are admitted and one has been discharged. Tota...
13 Aug, 2022, 03.05 PM IST
Telangana man develops Monkeypox symptomsThe person got admitted to a private hospital in Kamareddy district after developing rashes on July 23, State Director of Public Health G S...
25 Jul, 2022, 07.42 AM 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
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
Samples of 5-year-old UP girl collected for suspected monkeypoxThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday it was aware of more than 700 global cases of monkeypox, including 21 i...
04 Jun, 2022, 01.27 PM IST
Govt guidelines on monkeypox stress on surveillance, rapid identification, isolationThe guidelines proposed a surveillance strategy to rapidly identify cases and clusters of infections and the sources of infections as soon ...
31 May, 2022, 09.33 PM IST
Trivitron develops PCR-based test kit to detect MonkeypoxResearchers across the world are working to understand the epidemiology, sources of its spread, and patterns of transmission of the virus a...
28 May, 2022, 01.03 AM IST
Monkeypox spreads to Austria, Czech Republic, SloveniaIn the Czech Republic, the disease was detected in a man at Prague's Military University Hospital, according to Pavel Dlouhy, head of the C...
24 May, 2022, 09.00 PM IST
UK confirms local transmission of monkeypoxThe UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said new figures would be released on Monday, after it registered 20 cases on Friday. Asked if commun...
22 May, 2022, 04.02 PM IST