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  Monkey Fever: Know causes, symptoms, prevention tips and more

  Health | February 06, 2024 12:30 IST

  Monkey fever, or Kyasanur Forest Disease, poses a significant health threat in endemic regions of South Asia. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and preventive measures is crucial for reducing the risk of infection and mitigating the impact of this potentially severe illness.

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  Monkeypox to Tomato Flu; 10 deadly diseases that stirred the world in 2022

  Health | December 20, 2022 14:50 IST

  This year (2022) experienced 10 different outbreaks that stirred the world. At the beginning of the year 2022, there were threats of the third and fourth waves of Covid in different countries. Then monkeypox spread like a wildfire.

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  Monkeypox: 23 cases reported in India till Dec 8 this year, says MoS Health Bharti Pravin Pawar

  India | December 16, 2022 12:23 IST

  Other than Monkeypox, many other viruses of public health importance such as Nipah, Dengue, Zika, Chikungunya, Japanese encephalitis, Polio, Influenza and other respiratory viruses have also been studied in VRDLs and ICMR institutes, she said.

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  Monkeypox renamed as mpox; WHO says original name could be construed as discriminatory and racist

  Health | November 29, 2022 6:24 IST

  WHO said it was concerned by the “racist and stigmatising language” that arose after monkeypox spread to more than 100 countries. It said numerous individuals and countries asked the organisation “to propose a way forward to change the name”.

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  Monkeypox Update: Ulcer at mouth's corner is FIRST sign of virus infection? Read to know

  Health | November 12, 2022 12:21 IST

  The monkeypox outbreak continues to be a global health emergency, which is the highest level of alert as per the World Health Organization (WHO). There have been nearly 80,000 cases so far recorded across 106 countries, with 36 deaths.

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  Monkeypox Scare: Virus detected in testes of non-human primate survivors

  Health | October 18, 2022 23:53 IST

  Monkeypox Scare: As the virus can be transmitted through direct contact with bodily fluids and skin lesions, understanding the biology of monkeypox infection of the testes and virus shedding in semen has substantial public health implications.

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  A sign of worry? Delhi records three more monkeypox cases, city's tally now 12

  India | September 29, 2022 19:47 IST

  Monkeypox is a viral zoonotic disease having common symptoms such as fever, skin lesions, lymphadenopathy, headache, muscle aches, exhaustion, chills or sweats and sore throat and cough.

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  Monkeypox cases: Another Nigerian woman tests positive for virus; Delhi's tally now 9, India's 14

  India | September 19, 2022 20:39 IST

  Monkeypox cases in India: This is the 9th case in Delhi. India's tally is now 14.

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  'Do not touch foreigners to avoid monkeypox': Chinese doctor tells citizens, faces backlash

  India | September 18, 2022 23:43 IST

  China on Friday reported its first case of Monkeypox in Chongqing city after a person who arrived from abroad developed rashes while in COVID-19 quarantine.

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  Monkeypox case: Nigerian woman in Delhi tests positive; India's tally reaches 13

  India | September 16, 2022 11:20 IST

  Monkeypox: Another person suspected to be suffering from monkeypox has also been admitted to the Delhi government-run hospital, the sources said.

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  ICMR conducts study on India's first fatal case of monkeypox from Kerala

  India | September 14, 2022 22:30 IST

  ICMR Moneypox study: The study, 'A fatal case of monkeypox virus infection from Kerala India 2022' has been published as pre-print and has not been peer reviewed. So far, 11 cases of monkeypox have been reported in India -- five from Kerala and six from Delhi.

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  Monkeypox Scare: US is probing second possible death from the virus

  Health | September 14, 2022 9:37 IST

  According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), a total of 52,997 people have been infected with the monkeypox virus. Of the cases registered in the last four weeks, 70.7 per cent came from the US and 28.3 per cent from Europe.

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  Monkeypox in US: First Death confirmed by LA County health officials

  World | September 13, 2022 12:20 IST

  Monkeypox in US: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tracks cases and has not confirmed any U.S. deaths from the disease.

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  Monkeypox Scare: Australians warned to be on high alert against virus' symptoms

  Health | September 13, 2022 7:26 IST

  Monkeypox Scare: Most of Australia's cases have been "imported" from travellers returning home from overseas holidays, but data from Victoria shows a worrying new trend of the virus moving and spreading in the local community.

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  UK detects new variant of Monkeypox virus

  World | September 02, 2022 19:25 IST

  UK detects new monkeypox variant: While contact tracing of close contacts of the individual is underway, no further linked cases have been identified so far.

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  Indonesia confirms first monkeypox case: Reports

  World | August 20, 2022 17:52 IST

  Monkeypox news: World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global health emergency in July. A global emergency is the WHO’s highest level of alert but the designation does not necessarily mean a disease is particularly transmissible or lethal.

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  Monkeypox: First indigenous test kit released

  India | December 15, 2022 17:57 IST

  Monkeypox: The Transasia-Erba monkeypox RT-PCR kit is highly sensitive, but an easy-to-use test with uniquely formulated primer and probe for enhanced accuracy.

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  Monkeypox infections rise 20 per cent to over 35,000 cases, 12 deaths: WHO

  World | August 18, 2022 12:43 IST

  Monkeypox virus: Speaking at the media briefing on monkeypox, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that almost 7,500 cases were reported last week, which is a 20 per cent increase over the previous week.

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  Breaking News, August 18

  India | August 19, 2022 23:41 IST

  IndiaTV News provides you all the breaking news, latest news, breaking story videos, Live TV on a single platform to ensure you don't miss the biggest happenings in India and the world.

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  Monkeypox Outbreak: Asymptomatic infection can be a cause of concern, reveals study

  Health | August 16, 2022 12:29 IST

  Monkeypox Outbreak: The report suggests that vaccination limited to those with known exposure to the monkeypox virus may not be an effective strategy for preventing infection.