Nigerian woman with foreign travel history makes it fifth monkeypox case in Delhi

Nigerian woman with foreign travel history makes it fifth monkeypox case in Delhi

Four persons, including two women, are admitted to the LNJP Hospital with monkeypox while one patient was discharged from the facility. Four persons, including two women, are admitted to the LNJP Hospital with monkeypox while one patient was discharged from the facility. Delhi has reported its fifth confirmed case of monkeypox, said Dr. Suresh Kumar, […]

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Monkeypox taskforce recommends sprucing up research infrastructure for developing indigenous vaccine

Monkeypox taskforce recommends sprucing up research infrastructure for developing indigenous vaccine

Experts reckoned that monkeypox was unlikely to immediately require mass vaccination, said a senior government official. Experts reckoned that monkeypox was unlikely to immediately require mass vaccination, said a senior government official. With at least eight cases of the monkeypox virus reported out of India, a task force of the experts constituted by the Centre […]

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Task force to be set up to provide guidance to govt. on tackling monkeypox

Task force to be set up to provide guidance to govt. on tackling monkeypox

The panel will provide guidance to the government on expansion of diagnostic facilities and explore emerging trends related to vaccination for monkeypox The panel will provide guidance to the government on expansion of diagnostic facilities and explore emerging trends related to vaccination for monkeypox A task force on the monkeypox virus will be constituted to […]

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WHO declares monkeypox a global emergency

WHO declares monkeypox a global emergency

WHO says the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries now qualifies as a global emergency WHO says the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries now qualifies as a global emergency The World Health Organization said the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an “extraordinary” situation that now qualifies […]

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Two monkeypox strains in U.S. suggest possible undetected spread

Two monkeypox strains in U.S. suggest possible undetected spread

Many of the U.S. cases were caused by the same strain as recent cases in Europe, but a few samples show a different strain, Many of the U.S. cases were caused by the same strain as recent cases in Europe, but a few samples show a different strain, Genetic analysis of recent monkeypox cases suggests […]

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Monkeypox virus spreads in Europe, U.S., baffling African scientists

Monkeypox virus spreads in Europe, U.S., baffling African scientists

France and Germany on May 20 reported their first cases of monkeypox, joining a number of other European and North American nations France and Germany on May 20 reported their first cases of monkeypox, joining a number of other European and North American nations As more cases of monkeypox are detected in Europe and North […]

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