MPox Guidelines For Pregnant Women: Symptoms of Monkeypox, Preventive Measures For Expecting Moms
Pregnant women should take additional steps to reduce the risk of infection, such as avoiding contact with infected individuals, practising strict hygiene measures, and staying updated on the latest health advisories.
Sep 16, 2024, 13:18 PM IST
Democratic Republic Of The Congo To Launch Mpox Vaccination Campaign On October 2
The Democratic Republic of the Congo, the epicenter of the ongoing Mpox outbreak in Africa, will begin its first phase of vaccination on October 2.
Sep 14, 2024, 17:20 PM IST
Trying Out Clothes At The Mall? Beware: You Could Be Exposing Yourself To Serious Diseases Like Mpox
Trying on clothes in public spaces can expose you to harmful pathogens and serous viral infections!
Sep 11, 2024, 07:38 AM IST
Mpox Advisory: Centre Directs States To Screen, Test, And Trace All Suspects
Mpox scare: The Centre has issued an advisory to all states and UTs to enhance screening and testing of all suspects.
Sep 09, 2024, 15:14 PM IST
Govt Probes First Suspected Mpox Case, Urges Public To Stay Calm
Adding to the ongoing mpox scare, a man who recently returned from a country with mpox transmission has been identified as the first suspected case, the Union health ministry reported.
Sep 08, 2024, 17:06 PM IST
Mpox Scare: WHO Launches Global Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan to Tackle Outbreak
The six-month plan, covering the period from September 2024 to February 2025, requires an estimated US$135 million to support the response efforts of WHO.
Aug 26, 2024, 22:38 PM IST
Thailand Confirms Asia’s First Case Of New Mpox Strain Amid Global Health Alert
Thailand has reported its first case of the highly transmissible Clade 1b strain of Mpox.
Aug 22, 2024, 19:38 PM IST
Amid Mpox Scare, AIIMS Delhi Released Protocol For Patients, Doctors
WHO has classified the Mpox outbreak as a public health emergency of international concern.
Aug 20, 2024, 19:12 PM IST
Centre Heightens Mpox Vigilance At Airports, Designates 3 Nodal Hospitals
In response to the potential threat, the health ministry has designated three hospitals in Delhi as key centers for the isolation, management, and treatment of any Mpox cases.
Aug 19, 2024, 21:30 PM IST
Mpox triggers second global alert
Monkey Pox Virus Symptoms: Another virus has knocked on the world door. This epidemic is called monkeypox, which has affected many countries of the world. What are the symptoms of monkeypox virus?
Aug 18, 2024, 17:02 PM IST
How Vulnerable Is India To Mpox? Know What Health Ministry's Report Says
The last confirmed case of Mpox in India was reported in March 2024, in the state of Kerala, according to official sources from the Ministry of Health.
Aug 16, 2024, 21:18 PM IST
WHO Declares Mpox Outbreak Global Concern
WHO Director General said that a public health emergency of international concern represents the highest level of alert under international health law.
Monkeypox will now be called 'mpox', announces WHO citing 'racism' concerns
WHO said that both names -- mpox and monkeypox -- will be used simultaneously for one year while the monkeypox is phased out.
Nov 28, 2022, 19:34 PM IST
