Bavarian Nordic inks Mpox vaccine deal with Serum InstituteBavarian Nordic A/S partnered with the Serum Institute of India to produce its mpox vaccine. The Serum Institute will supply the Indian mar...
16 Dec, 2024, 05.11 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
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
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
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
Better be prepared against the poxHospitals across the country heightened their preparedness for suspected mpox cases after WHO declared the outbreak a public health emergen...
25 Aug, 2024, 10.51 PM IST
No mpox infection reported in India, no cause for worry, minister assures publicMpox in India: Karnataka Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil assured the public that there is no need to worry about the mpox o...
23 Aug, 2024, 04.21 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
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
Serum Institute says working to develop Monkeypox vaccineThe World Health Organisation on August 14 declared the Mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. The move came aft...
20 Aug, 2024, 07.48 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
PM Modi monitoring Mpox status; meeting takes stock of preparednessPrime Minister Narendra Modi has been monitoring the Mpox situation with no current cases in the country. A high-level meeting assessed the...
19 Aug, 2024, 12.36 AM IST