The State Technical Advisory Committee on Communicable Diseases held its first meeting on monkeypox surveillance in Karnataka on August 19. | Photo Credit: file photo The State Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) on Communicable Diseases, which held its first meeting on Mpox (monkeypox) surveillance in Karnataka on August 19, has recommended waste water/sewage surveillance for early …
Thailand so far has detected a staggering 800 mpox Clade 2 cases since 2022. (Representational) New Delhi: Asia’s first known case of a new, deadlier Mpox virus strain has been confirmed in Thailand. The patient who has been tested positive for the new strain landed in Bangkok on August 14. The patient had travelled from …
Home Health Mpox Outbreak: Can The Virus Spread Via Droplets in Air? Here is What We Know Mpox is a raging outbreak that has become a global health scare. Here is all you need to know about transmission, symptoms and prevention. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared mpox a global health emergency of international …
The mpox vaccination drive will begin within a few days, according to Africa’s top public health agency. According to a Reuters report, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Tuesday said the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other African countries would most likely administer the mpox vaccine within days. Vaccination …
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Pakistan has taken precautions to tackle the virus and put in place a strict screening system at airports after it emerged that all the patients affected by mpox reportedly returned from abroad. read more Pakistan’s health authorities confirmed a fourth suspected case of monkeypox on Monday, with the latest patient identified as a 47-year-old resident …