China discovers cluster of new mpox strainChinese health authorities have detected a new mutated mpox strain, clade Ib, spreading after WHO declared a global public health emergency...
09 Jan, 2025, 11.41 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
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
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
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
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
The Mpox crisis is much bigger than MpoxThe resurgence of mpox in Africa, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is compounded by broader sociopolitical and economic ch...
29 Aug, 2024, 11.07 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 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
WHO says mpox outbreaks in Central Africa 'can be stopped'Outbreaks of mpox in Central Africa "can be stopped", the World Health Organization said on Monday, but $135 million of funding may be need...
26 Aug, 2024, 09.45 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 '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
More imported cases of new mpox strain in Europe expected, public health agency saysEurope expects more mpox clade I cases following a new outbreak in Africa, but the general threat remains low. The European Centre for Dise...
17 Aug, 2024, 11.57 PM IST
Mpox virus detected in Pakistan, health authorities sayPakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa health department reported three cases of mpox in patients who arrived from the United Arab Emirates. The Wor...
16 Aug, 2024, 04.03 PM IST