India, Mpox
India confirms first mpox case in current outbreak
India has reported its first case with the new mpox strain that has triggered a public health emergency alert by the World Health Organization (WHO), Reuters reports. Called clade 1b, the new variant is highly-transmissible and has been linked to the mpox outbreak in Africa.
India confirms first case of fast spreading mpox clade 1b variant that sparked global warning
The Indian health ministry confirmed the first case of the fast-spreading clade 1b mpox variant that triggered a public health emergency alert from the World Health Organisation (WHO).
India reports first case of mpox from fast-spreading clade 1b variety
India said on Monday that an mpox case involving a man in the southern state of Kerala was from the fast-spreading clade 1b variety, marking South Asia's first recorded case from the new strain.
India detects first case of fast-spreading mpox strain
Public health officials are on high alert, implementing enhanced screening measures at international airports.
Mpox Clade 1's First Case Reported in India: Know Symptoms, Precautions
India reported its first Mpox clade strain on Monday, the same strain which led to the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring Mpox a public health emergency last month. As per reports, The Mpox clade 1 strain has been detected in one person in Kerala who returned from UAE.
Kerala Dubai returnee is India's first Mpox patient with fast-spreading strain
India has reported its first case of Monkeypox (Mpox) caused by the fast-spreading Clade 1B strain of the virus. Last month, WHO declared Mpox a disease of international concern. Health ministry sources said the strain has been found in a patient from Kerala who returned from Dubai recently.
Mpox: Kerala plans revised guidelines after India's first case of Clade 1b strain
The Pinarayi Vijayan government in Kerala said it will release revised guidelines for the prevention and treatment of Mpox after the state reported the first confirmed case of the new strain Clade 1b
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Mpox cases jump in LA County; vaccinations encouraged
mpox cases were reported in the county over the past four weeks, more than double the 24 that were reported in the previous ...
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Mpox: Lessons From 2022 for Future Preparedness
This may be because of the particular clade involved: the 2022 outbreak was linked to the clade IIb variant. Unlike previous ...
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Opinion: Mpox Is Back. Here’s How to Involve Industry in the Response
Regulators, policymakers and others can more effectively battle the disease by creating incentives to make mpox a more ...
Mpox cases in L.A. County on the rise, Public Health warns
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is warning about a rise in mpox cases in the Los Angeles area and urging ...
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CDC Alerts on Mpox Prevention for Patients Heading to Areas With Clade I Outbreaks
The CDC issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) update on Monday, emphasizing vaccination and patient education for U.S.
Almost 30,000 suspected mpox cases in Africa this year, WHO says
Nearly 30,000 suspected mpox cases have been reported in Africa so far this year, most of them in Democratic Republic of ...
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Top Health News: Drug Trials, Bird Flu, and Mpox Updates
This summary covers various health news briefs including AstraZeneca's breast cancer drug trial results, a bird flu case in ...
Why is Congo struggling to contain mpox?
Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country where a myriad of ...
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Updated guidelines to be released to prevent Mpox in Kerala: Minister Veena George
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It has been identified that the 38-year-old man from Edavanna in Malappuram, who is under treatment for ...
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Surge in Mpox Cases in Africa Raises Alarms
Nearly 30,000 suspected mpox cases and over 800 deaths have been reported in Africa this year, with the Democratic Republic ...