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Experts Caution Against Stigmatisation: ‘Viruses Don’t Care About Sexual…
New Delhi: Days after the WHO issued an advisory recommending that gay and bisexual men limit their sexual partners, Indian health experts and LGBTQ activists have emphasised the fact that…
India’s First Monkeypox-Infected Person Recovers In Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: India's first monkeypox patient, who was being treated at the Government Medical College here, has recovered from the disease, state Health Minister Veena George said on…
Current Monkeypox Symptoms Different From Those In Earlier Outbreaks: Study
New Delhi: Symptoms of the monkeypox virus that are observed in the current outbreak are significantly different from those reported during previous outbreaks in African regions, according…
Monkeypox: WHO Urges Same Sex Community TO Reduce Number Of Sexual Partners
Geneva: Alhough the World Health Organisation has given a shout-out to currently the most community affected by the monkeypox virus, men who have sex with men, on Wednesday, it urged gays to…
Monkeypox: Centre Floats Tender To Develop Vaccine
New Delhi: The government has invited expression of interest (EOI) from experienced vaccine manufacturers, and in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) kit manufacturers for joint collaboration in…
Two Suspected Monkeypox Cases Reported In Ghaziabad, UP
New Delhi: Two suspected cases of monkeypox were reported in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad on Wednesday. Samples of the suspected patients have been sent to the National Institute of Virology…
Declaring Monkeypox Global Health Emergency A Premature Move: Indian Expert
New Delhi: A day after the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the monkeypox outbreak as a public health emergency, an Indian expert said that it is premature.
The disease poses low…
First Monkeypox Case In Japan
New Delhi: Japan detected its first case of the monkeypox virus, in Tokyo, the capital’s governor said on Monday.
The infected person is a man in his 30s who has returned from Europe and is…
Sex, Gays & Monkeypox; Know What WHO Says Declaring The Virus A Global Emergency
New Delhi: The World Health Organisation has activated its highest alert level for the growing monkeypox outbreak, declaring the virus a public health emergency of international concern.…
Third Monkeypox Case Reported In Kerala
New Delhi: Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Friday confirmed that the state has reported the third case of monkeypox in Malappuram. The 35-year-old person had come from UAE on July 6.…