The Department of Health and Family Welfare on September 26 in its advisory directed that all suspected Mpox cases be isolated and strict infection prevention and control measures be put in place
27 September,2024 01:08 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentAs cases of Mpox, formerly known as Monkeypox increase in countries around the world, Mumbai doctors shed light on the viral disease
17 September,2024 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoA suspected case of monkeypox infection has been reported from Malappuram district of Kerala after a man who recently returned from abroad showed symptoms of the disease.
17 September,2024 11:17 AM IST | Malappuram | PTIKey safety measures include an isolation zone for suspected cases and intensified monitoring of passengers arriving from locations with a high Mpox prevalence.
16 September,2024 12:01 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondentIn the past few months, various zoonotic diseases like Mpox, Nipah virus and bird flu have affected public health and become a cause for concern. Medical experts decode why viruses are spreading from animals to humans and suggest steps for prevention
16 September,2024 11:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina JainA new Lancet study based on screening of used condoms from across 16 countries finds current numbers could just be tip of iceberg
16 September,2024 06:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar MenonPeople with more serious cases can develop lesions on the face, hands, chest and genitals
13 September,2024 08:52 AM IST | Nairobi | APThe Centre on Monday advised states and Union territories to screen and test all suspect Mpox cases in the community, and identify isolation facilities in hospitals for both suspect and confirmed patients
09 September,2024 06:34 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentIn a letter sent to states and union territories on Monday, Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra asked them prevent any undue panic amongst the masses
09 September,2024 02:38 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe indigenously developed kits for mpox will be manufactured by a unit in Vadodara, with a production capacity of one million test per annum
09 September,2024 07:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar MenonADVERTISEMENT