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
WHO warns of future outbreaks of endemic diseases such as monkeypox, lassa fever - Know why
WHO's emergencies director Mike Ryan stated diseases that typically circulate in animals are increasingly jumping into humans. Know why.
Jun 01, 2022, 22:37 PM IST
'Highest risk of transmission is through...': UK issues guidance to control monkeypox virus spread
The UK's health security agency on Monday said that 71 new cases of the monkeypox virus have been reported in England.
May 31, 2022, 08:28 AM IST
Monkeypox outbreak to lead to a new pandemic? WHO answers as cases rise
More than 300 suspected and confirmed cases of monkeypox have so far been recorded in May in around 23 countries, mostly in Europe.
May 31, 2022, 07:25 AM IST
First Monkeypox death in Nigeria in 2022, 21 cases confirmed
Monkeypox: Nigeria has not had an outbreak of monkeypox since September 2017 but it continues to report sporadic cases of the disease.
May 30, 2022, 19:53 PM 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 spreads to 23 countries, total 257 confirmed cases now; WHO warns virus presents moderate risk to public health
The global health body said that the sudden appearance of monkeypox at once in several countries where the disease is not typically found suggests undetected transmission for some time and recent amplifying events.
May 30, 2022, 06:59 AM IST
Monkeypox outbreak: Tamil Nadu asks people coming from THESE countries to report symptoms— All you need to know about the virus
Monkeypox is a viral zoonotic disease that initially shows flu-like symptoms and later leads to rashes on the body.
May 29, 2022, 18:10 PM IST
Monkeypox, Scrub Typhus, Tomato and other viruses knocking on door in unexpected ways
Some of the recent outbreaks include the Monkeypox virus, which has now reached the endemic stage in almost 11 countries, Tomato Fever, largely observed in India and the most recent Scrub Typhus.
May 29, 2022, 16:50 PM IST
WHO warns of more Monkeypox cases: 10 important points
There is growing concern around the world about the transmission of MonkeyPox (Moneypox).
May 29, 2022, 10:37 AM 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
Monkeypox will never be eliminated but...': Report on rare virus reveals THIS
So far, more than 200 cases of Monkeypox have been reported globally across 20 countries, as per the WHO.
May 28, 2022, 18:40 PM IST
Monkeypox outbreak: ICMR says children more at risk, urges people to watch out for these symptoms - Details here
ICMR said children are more at risk of getting infecting with monkeypox virus.
May 28, 2022, 08:16 AM IST
Monkeypox outbreak: India is prepared, no cases in country yet, says ICMR - Top points
With spike in monkeypox cases around the world, India is keeping a close watch on developments related to the disease.
May 28, 2022, 07:33 AM IST
Monkeypox outbreak: Private Indian firm develops RT-PCR based kit to detect virus
The Real-Time PCR Kit kit made by the firm can differentiate between Smallpox and Monkeypox in about 1hour of turnaround time.
May 28, 2022, 06:32 AM IST
Monkeypox virus detected in Argentina; two confirmed cases
Monkeypox in Argentina: On May 27, the country's health ministry confirmed the presence of the virus with two confirmed cases.
May 28, 2022, 06:27 AM IST
Monkeypox tally crosses 200, spread across 20 countries: WHO
Monkeypox is a virus that originates in wild animals like rodents and primates and occasionally jumps to people. It belongs to the same virus family as smallpox.
May 27, 2022, 19:37 PM IST
Monkeypox outbreak in 20 nations: Take quick steps to contain spread, says WHO, else...
So far, there are about 300 confirmed or suspected cases in around 20 countries where the virus was not previously circulating. "For us, we think that the key priority currently is trying to contain this transmission in non-endemic countries," said Sylvie Briand, WHO director for Global Infectious Hazard Preparedness.
May 27, 2022, 19:25 PM IST
Monkeypox Virus Outbreak: Unlock all concrens related to THIS disease
Monkeypox Virus Outbreak: How Monkeypox started? From which country did the virus start spreading? How is Monkeypox transmitted? Causes of Monkeypox in human? Is Monkeypox deadly? These questions has come up again and again. This time the answer came to the sensational claim of a WHO (World Health Organization) expert.
May 27, 2022, 18:39 PM IST
Monkeypox outbreak started in India? Doctors advises to follow THIS path, not to...
Monkeypox Cases: According to the researchers, it is possible to get an idea about the presence of Monkey Pox in the body only by examining the blood and saliva samples.
May 27, 2022, 17:43 PM IST
