New Delhi: Just when the world seemed to be returning to normal, another menace, monkeypox, wreaked havoc across the country. Monkeypox has spread to more than 60 countries where it is not endemic, resulting in more than 14,100 global cases. However, the World Health Organization (WHO) has so far maintained that the spread of monkeypox … Read more
Cases of monkeypox are increasing rapidly across India. Monkeypox infections show no signs of slowing and are on track to hit 100,000 cases by August as previously predicted, warned Eric Feagle-Ding, a top US epidemiologist and health economist. India’s second case of monkeypox was recently reported in Kerala, Health Minister Veena George told a news … Read more
United Nations (Geneva): The World Health Organization (WHO) says a total of 780 monkeypox-confirmed cases have been reported or identified between May 13 and June 2, according to the World Health Organization. The UN health agency said that while the epidemic was being investigated, most of the reported cases so far have been referred to … Read more
Monkeypox There is a rare viral infection that is similar to smallpox in humans. It was first seen in study monkeys in 1958. Monkeypox was first discovered in humans in 1970. The disease is found mostly in the tropical rainforests of Central and West Africa, although it is also found in other parts of the … Read more