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The 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 correspondent
In 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 correspondent
The 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 Menon
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has sounded an alert on Mpox, saying that in the fight against the outbreak, prioritising the needs of children is not only necessary but urgent
01 September,2024 10:19 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The new and deadlier Mpox strain -- Clade 1b -- poses a notable risk to children, said experts on Thursday, amid an outbreak of the infectious disease in Africa
29 August,2024 02:47 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The plan spans the six-month starting September 2024-February 2025, and envisions a $135 million funding, the WHO said. The plan also includes strategic vaccination efforts for people at highest risk, to interrupt transmission chains. This includes close contacts of recent cases and healthcare workers
27 August,2024 11:26 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
As cases of Mpox, formerly known as Monkeypox increase in countries around the world, Mumbai doctors shed light on the viral disease
26 August,2024 05:30 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
According to the Lancet report, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where Mpox cases have been reported in all 26 provinces, children younger than 15 years account for 66 per cent of reported cases and more than 82 per cent of deaths
26 August,2024 12:25 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Experts suggest a multi-pronged approach to prevent Mpox spread in India, including public awareness campaigns, vaccination drives, and strengthening healthcare infrastructure
24 August,2024 12:17 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Respiratory droplets might play a role in the spread of Mpox but not as efficiently as Covid-19 or even flu, said infectious disease experts on Wednesday
22 August,2024 10:09 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSADVERTISEMENT
