Can the deadly new mpox strain in Africa ignite another global outbreak? – Firstpost

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A dangerous new strain of mpox, particularly lethal in children, is spreading rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), prompting concerns among health experts and the World Health Organisation…

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How does it spread, what are the symptoms to watch out for? – Firstpost

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Mpox was declared a global emergency last month, requiring urgent action to curb the virus’ transmission.The highly contagious virus has been spreading rapidly to other countries, including Sweden, Thailand, Singapore,…

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26-year-old Haryana man is India first confirmed mpox case, should Indians be worried? – Firstpost

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Laboratory testing of the suspected mpox case in India confirmed that the 26-year-old man from Haryana’s Hisar, who recently returned from abroad, has been infected by the West African Clade…

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Kerala confirms second mpox case, again a UAE return youth tests positive – Firstpost

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The 26-year-old youth, a native of Kerala’s Ernakulam district, who returned from the UAE on Friday tested positive for mpox. He is receiving treatment at a private hospital read moreA…

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First Batch Of Mpox Vaccine Doses Arrives In Congo, Epicentre Of Outbreak

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This first delivery amounts to 99,000 doses. (Representational)Kinshasa: Democratic Republic of Congo received its first batch of mpox vaccines on Thursday, which health authorities hope will help curb an outbreak…

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