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Can smallpox vaccines prevent monkeypox? What top health bodies say

Published on Jul 24, 2022 13:28 IST

A health care worker prepares a monkeypox vaccine in Montreal, Saturday, July 23, 2022. Tourists are among those lining up to get monkeypox vaccines in Montreal, as the World Health Organization declares the virus a global health emergency.

‘No need to panic’: Kejriwal says after Delhi reports India's 4th monkeypox case

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said the first monkeypox patient of the city is currently “stable and recovering”. (ANI)

Updated on Jul 24, 2022 08:29 IST

Delhi reports India's fourth monkeypox case

India has so far reported a total of four monkeypox virus cases, with one from Delhi and the remaining three from Kerala. (FILE)

Updated on Jul 24, 2022 07:27 IST

Monkeypox outbreak can be stopped with right strategies: What WHO chief said

FILE - The head of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during a media conference at an EU Africa summit in Brussels on Feb. 18, 2022.

Published on Jul 23, 2022 16:41 IST

5 reasons why WHO has sounded highest alarm on monkeypox

(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 12, 2022 a healthcare worker prepares to administer a vaccine to a person for the prevention of monkeypox during a vaccination event at the Pride Center in Wilton Manors, Florida. -

Published on Jul 23, 2022 15:28 IST

Monkeypox now a global health emergency, WHO warns 'further spread'| Top 10

Monkeypox: An employee of the vaccine company Bavarian Nordic works in a laboratory of the company in Martinsried near Munich, Germany, The company, headquartered in Denmark, is the only one in the world to have approval for a smallpox vaccine called Jynneos in the U.S. and Imvanex in Europe, which is also effective against monkeypox.

Published on Jul 23, 2022 14:21 IST

'Heat kills': 1,700 dead in Spain, Portugal this year, says WHO | 5 points

Firefighters crouch on the ground as smoke rises during a wildfire in Parque Natural O Invernadeiro, Spain July 21, 2022 in this still image obtained from a social media video. Twitter/@BrifLaza/via REUTERS

Published on Jul 22, 2022 17:09 IST

India's doctor-population ratio of 1:854 better than WHO standard of 1:1000: Min

The number of PG seats have increased by 93 per cent from 31,185 seats before 2014 to 60,202 seats.

Published on Jul 22, 2022 15:25 IST

WHO's methodology for estimating Covid-19 deaths unscientific: Govt

Representational image

Published on Jul 19, 2022 13:13 IST

Global Covid U-turn? WHO top scientist's note of caution on variants, waves

A worker, wearing a protective suit following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, transports luggage on the tarmac of Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, on a hot summer day in Wuhan, Hubei province, China.

Published on Jul 15, 2022 05:01 IST

Monkeypox spreads to over 60 countries, India sees 1st case| 10 global updates

Monkeypox cases were  usually reported from African countries including Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, and Sierra Leone. (HT PHOTO.)

Published on Jul 15, 2022 03:31 IST

25 million children missed out on life-saving vaccines due to Covid: UN| Top 10

TOPSHOT - A community health worker takes measurements of a boy to gauge his nutritional status, in Purapul village, Loiyangalani area, during World Vision-supported health interventions that help communities tackle malnutrition.   (Photo by Simon MAINA / AFP)

Published on Jul 15, 2022 01:46 IST

Outbreaks from animals in Africa surge by 60% in last decade

An electron microscopic (EM) image shows mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virus particles as well as crescents and spherical particles of immature virions, obtained from a clinical human skin sample associated with the 2003 prairie dog outbreak. (File image)

Published on Jul 14, 2022 17:25 IST

WHO advises against use of two drugs in non-severe Covid

The World Health Organization (WHO) HQs in Geneva, Switzerland. (REUTERS PHOTO/FILE)

Published on Jul 13, 2022 22:15 IST

Covid pandemic is 'nowhere near over': WHO

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

Published on Jul 12, 2022 14:41 IST

Diabetic foot treatment: Here's all you need to know about stem cell therapy

Diabetic foot treatment: Here's all you need to know about stem cell therapy

Updated on Jul 8, 2022 02:41 IST

Mississippi judge to hear challenge to abortion law by state's only clinic

Abortion rights protesters chant during a Pro Choice rally at the Tucson Federal Courthouse in Tucson, Arizona.

Published on Jul 5, 2022 14:55 IST

Buerger's Disease: Causes, symptoms, treatment of rare disease affecting limbs

Buerger's Disease: Causes, symptoms, treatment of rare disease of the arteries and veins that affects your arms and legs

Updated on Jul 1, 2022 05:31 IST

Europe to see 'high levels' of Covid this summer: WHO

After registering around 4,000 to 5,000 deaths per day throughout most of the winter, Europe is currently seeing around 500 deaths per day, about the same level as during the summer of 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Published on Jul 1, 2022 24:58 IST

More than 3,400 monkeypox cases reported to WHO globally: 5 things to know

In many European countries, monkeypox cases are rising,

Published on Jun 28, 2022 01:08 IST

Monkeypox next pandemic? WHO's answer likely soon

FILE PHOTO: An employee of the vaccine company Bavarian Nordic works in a laboratory of the company in Martinsried near Munich, Germany,

Published on Jun 24, 2022 02:39 IST

Global Covid deaths 5-week trend reversed: These countries reported increase

A worker in protectively overalls and carrying disinfecting equipment walks outside the Wuhan Central Hospital, China.

Published on Jun 17, 2022 05:39 IST

New name for monkeypox likely soon amid discrimination, and other top updates

FILE PHOTO: Two samples of suspected cases of monkeypox go through a process of nucleic acid extraction as they get tested at a microbiology lab at La Paz Hospital in Madrid, Spain,

Published on Jun 16, 2022 01:34 IST

Why is monkeypox risk 'moderate'? WHO expert explains| Top guidelines

Germany's vaccine panel recommended jabs against monkeypox for those who could be at-risk

Published on Jun 12, 2022 09:05 IST

WHO: Covid origins unclear but lab leak theory needs study

A worker in a protective suit sits at a sealed area, amid new lockdown measures in parts of the city to curb the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China.

Updated on Jun 10, 2022 24:43 IST

It's World Food Safety Day today: 5 things to know

World Food Safety Day:  Children under five years of age carry 40 per cent of the foodborne disease burden, with 125,000 deaths every year, the WHO highlights

Updated on Jun 7, 2022 05:12 IST

Health tips: Here's how every woman should take care of their sexual health

Health tips: Here's how every woman should take care of their sexual health

Updated on Jun 4, 2022 07:12 IST

Monkeypox status: Over 550 confirmed cases reported from 30 countries, says WHO

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the WHO.

Updated on Jun 1, 2022 18:11 IST

World No Tobacco Day- Every year more than 8 million die from tobacco, says UN

World No Tobacco Day: With cigarette butts being non-biodegradable, the environment faces a further danger, the WHO fact-sheet says, (HT File)

Published on May 31, 2022 01:03 IST

Monkeypox: UAE sees 3 more cases; Nigeria reports first death of 2022 | 5 points

As of May 26, a total of 257 confirmed cases and 120 suspected cases of monkeypox have been reported from 23-member countries that are not endemic for the virus.

Published on May 30, 2022 06:59 IST

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