Monkeypox Outbreak

No concern yet monkeypox will cause pandemic, says World Health Organisation

The UN health agency has voiced concern at this "unusual situation", but reiterated that there was no reason to panic over the virus, which spreads through close contact and usually does not cause severe disease

How prepared is India for a monkeypox outbreak as world sees 92 cases?

As monkeypox cases spread across the world — the US, UK, Spain, Israel have all reported infections — the Centre has asked states to be more vigilant and keep an eye on people having a history of travel to the affected countries. Some cities have also set up isolation centres

Monkeypox: Remain vigilant, send sick passengers' samples from affected nations to virology institute, Centre tells officials

According to the WHO, Monkeypox typically manifests in humans with fever, rashes and swollen lymph nodes and may lead to a range of medical complications

WHO to convene emergency meeting over monkeypox outbreak

Since early May, the cases of monkeypox have been witnessed in several countries across the world including the United Kingdom, Spain, Belgium, Italy, Australia and Canada