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25 wrz 2024 · India has confirmed its first case of a deadlier strain of mpox, which has raised alarm among health officials around the world over the rapid pace of its spread.
9 wrz 2024 · New Delhi: The Ministry of Health on Monday confirmed that a man who recently travelled from an African country has monkeypox (mpox). Earlier on Sunday, the ministry had said samples were...
28 sie 2024 · Growing mpox outbreak prompts WHO to declare global health emergency. Although many reports state that 10% of clade I infections in humans are fatal, infectious-disease researcher Laurens ...
14 sie 2024 · A PHEIC is the highest level of alarm under international health law. The WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, called for the meeting last Wednesday to seek advice on whether the mpox...
10 wrz 2024 · India’s health ministry on Monday said that it has recorded a suspected case of Mpox found in a man who recently returned from a country experiencing an outbreak of the virus. The patient, a young man, has been isolated in a hospital and is reported to be in stable condition.
16 sie 2024 · Two days after the World Health Organisation (WHO) classified the viral infection “mpox” as a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) because of a sharp rise in cases across Africa, both central and state governments in India have scrambled into action.
Smallpox is an acute contagious disease caused by the variola virus, a member of the orthopoxvirus family. It was one of the most devastating diseases known to humanity and caused millions of deaths before it was eradicated.