Monkeypox Outbreak: WHO declares public health emergency of international concern Kajal Rajput18 Aug 2024 12:15 PM ISTWHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has determined that the upsurge of mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and a growing...
Monkeypox antibodies wane within year of vaccination, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 April 2024 8:45 PM ISTNew research to be presented at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2024) in Barcelona, Spain...
Previous smallpox vaccine provides immunity to Monkeypox Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 May 2023 8:30 AM ISTVaccines against smallpox given until the mid-1970s offer continuing cross-reactive immunity to mpox (previously known as monkeypox), researchers from...
Medical Bulletin 23/February/2023 Isra Zaman23 Feb 2023 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Maternal infection during pregnancy linked with childhood Leukemia among offspring: StudyMaternal...
Severe form of mpox with high mortality seen in people with advanced HIV, finds study Isra Zaman23 Feb 2023 9:15 AM ISTAn international collaboration of clinicians published the largest case series of mpox infection in people with advanced HIV disease in The Lancet, in...
Known mpox case contacts must avoid sexual contact with others for 21 days: WHO guidelines Aditi30 Dec 2022 11:00 AM ISTWHO: Monkeypox, now called mpox, has caused a total of 83,497 cases in 110 countries. Out of these, there were 72 fatal cases. 95.8 % of cases were...
WHO recommends "mpox" as new name for monkeypox Roshni Dhar29 Nov 2022 5:40 PM ISTFollowing a series of consultations with global experts, WHO will begin using a new preferred term "mpox" as a synonym for monkeypox. Both names will...
Health Bulletin 29/November/2022 Roshni Dhar29 Nov 2022 5:03 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:WHO: Monkeypox new name "Mpox"Following a series of consultations with global experts, WHO will begin...
