Was Monkeypox outbreak avoidable? Expert makes shocking revelation
Anne Rimoin, Professor of Epidemiology at UCLA explained that monkeypox only sparked a considerable global response after it spread outside Africa.
Jul 13, 2022, 21:14 PM IST
Monkeypox outbreak: New Zealand reports first case of monkeypox virus
The ministry advised anyone who has been overseas and attended events connected with the spread of monkeypox to be aware of any symptoms and seek advice from health professionals.
Jul 09, 2022, 15:20 PM IST
Monkeypox infection detected with help of Instagram! Italian blogger says 'If I had not seen the video...'
The Italian fashion blogger revealed that he realised that he was infected with Monkeypox through the social media app Instagram.
Jul 04, 2022, 20:22 PM IST
Monkeypox outbreak: 1,310 new cases take total tally of infections to 3,413 globally; eight more countries affected
According to World Health Organization, the majority of new cases of monkeypox, around 86%, have been recorded from the WHO European Region.
Jun 29, 2022, 08:21 AM IST
Is Monkeypox a global emergency? World Health Organization's BIG decision, read here
The WHO panel has suggested that the monkeypox outbreak should be "closely monitored and reviewed after a few weeks."
Jun 26, 2022, 06:35 AM IST
Monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency now? WHO is considering it - Details here
Declaring monkeypox to be a global emergency would mean the WHO considers the monkeypox virus outbreak to be an “extraordinary event” and that the disease is at risk of spreading across even more borders, possibly requiring a global response.
Jun 24, 2022, 07:45 AM IST
World Health Network declares Monkeypox outbreak THIS, urges WHO to take action IMMEDIATELY
The WHN said actions are needed to prevent widespread public communication about the symptoms that identify monkeypox.
Jun 23, 2022, 13:22 PM IST
With over 2,600 new cases in 37 countries, here's how monkeypox epidemic is likely to play out
There are huge gaps in what we know about the monkeypox virus, but combining what we do know with a history of other infectious diseases makes it possible to analyse likely future scenarios.
Jun 22, 2022, 13:54 PM IST
Suspected monkeypox case found in Nepal, patient has international travel history
The 27-year-old suspected Monkeypox patient had a fever on Thursday and there were red blisters on his body and hands.
Jun 16, 2022, 19:39 PM IST
Monkeypox virus infected patient flees from hospital, THIS place on high alert
According to the AFP report, the patient had symptoms of "cough, chills, muscle pain and pustule-like lesions on his face, neck and trunk."
Jun 09, 2022, 18:07 PM IST
Risk of Monkeypox emergence in non-endemic countries 'real': WHO's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Tedros said no deaths have been reported so far but the risk of monkeypox establishing in non-endemic countries is real.
Jun 09, 2022, 06:22 AM IST
Monkeypox: THIS country reports 77 more viral cases, biggest outbreak outside Africa
Monkeypox outbreak: The World Health Organization on Sunday said more than two dozen countries that haven't previously identified monkeypox cases reported 780 cases, a more than 200% jump in cases since late May.
Jun 06, 2022, 22:39 PM IST
Monkeypox outbreak: WHO lists 5 preventive measures to stop human-to-human transmission - Details here
After a total of 780 laboratory-confirmed cases of monkeypox have been reported or identified in 27 countries, WHO shared five key measures to stop the human-to-human transmission of monkeypox disease.
Jun 06, 2022, 12:53 PM IST
Monkeypox outbreak: 780 cases confirmed in over 27 countries
Monkeypox is a rare viral infection similar to human smallpox. The virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, which also includes the viruses causing smallpox and cowpox disease.
Jun 05, 2022, 18:00 PM IST
Monkeypox outbreak in France: 51 cases confirmed by health authorities
Monkeypox was first deteced in France in May this year, and now the country has 51 confirmed cases of the zoonotic virus.
Jun 04, 2022, 11:03 AM IST
Monkeypox scare! 5-year-old Ghaziabad girl's samples sent for testing as precautionary step
Ghaziabad: The Chief Medical Officer of UP has stated that the girl's samples were tested for monkeypox as a precautionary measure.
Jun 04, 2022, 10:01 AM IST
Monkeypox cases due to the side effect of AstraZeneca/Covishield vaccine? Answer is here
Monkeypox outbreak: Social media posts claiming the chimpanzee adenovirus vector used in AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine, causes Monkeypox have surfaces, PTI reported.
Jun 02, 2022, 17:55 PM IST
Monkeypox worry increases! Health agency in England say there's community spread
"The current outbreak is the first time that the virus has been passed from person to person in England where travel links to an endemic country have not been identified," the agency said.
Jun 02, 2022, 07:16 AM IST
Monkeypox case found in Pakistan? Govt clarifies
Monkeypox Outbreak: The Pakistan government on Monday clarified that there was no Monkeypox case in the country and online reports claiming so were incorrect.
May 30, 2022, 16:25 PM IST
Monkeypox virus outbreak: Ireland, Argentina latest countries to report cases; global tally crosses 200
Ireland and Argentina have now become the latest countries to confirm cases of monkeypox as part of a global outbreak that has seen the rare virus sprout up in several countries that are not usually known to have outbreaks.
May 28, 2022, 19:39 PM IST
