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Can monkeypox outbreak, which represents a global health emergency, be stopped? Here's what WHO thinks

This year, there have been more than 16,000 confirmed cases of monkeypox in more than 75 countries, and the WHO believes that the real number is probably higher. 
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Monkeypox vaccine from Bavarian Nordic wins EU approval

The approval comes a day after WHO issued a high-level alert declaring the monkeypox outbreak as a global health emergency.
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Widespread tests, vax key to contain monkeypox outbreak: White House


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Tomato Fever in India: Is the viral disease as dangerous as Covid-19? Know how to keep yourself safe

After Covid-19 and the monkeypox outbreak in India, another viral disease is posing a threat to public health in the country, called tomato fever.
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Monkeypox in India: Is it an STD? Read all about monkeypox symptoms, prevention as country logs 4th case

Monkeypox outbreak: India reports the first case of the monkeypox virus in the national capital, fourth in country, which does not have an international travel history. Is it a community spread? Know..
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Monkeypox outbreak: World Health Organisation declares it a global health emergency - Here's what it means

Monkeypox outbreak: As of July 22, there have been 16,593 confirmed infections in 68 countries that have not historically reported monkeypox. Most infections have been reported from Europe. 
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White House calls for coordinated Int'l response to combat Monkeypox outbreak


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Delhi reports India's 4th Monkeypox case, health ministry calls high-level meeting

A day after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency, the Union health ministry's Director General of Health Services (DGHS) called a high-level..
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BREAKING: Monkeypox declared global health emergency by WHO

The rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak represents a global health emergency, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a media briefing on Saturday.
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Monkeypox UPDATE! Study finds THIS causes 95% of infections- Key points

Monkeypox Outbreak: According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 15,000 cases of monkeypox have been reported from 71 countries so far.
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Monkeypox outbreak in India: 3rd case of virus reported in Kerala's Malappuram

The third case of the monkeypox virus has been reported in India today, coming from the Malappuram area of Kerala.
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Canada supports community-based organisations to address monkeypox outbreak


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Monkeypox outbreak: WHO reports 14,000 cases globally, 5 deaths in Africa

"Almost 14,000 confirmed #monkeypox cases have now been reported to WHO this year, from more than 70 countries and territories. So far, 5 deaths have been reported, all in Africa. @WHO will continue to..
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Two monkeypox cases confirmed - Is India staring at a Monkeypox outbreak?

Even as the country - like the rest of the world - continues to battle the Covid-19 pandemic, the second case especially sparked fear among people about a possible outbreak in India. 
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Monkeypox in India: How is govt planning to deal with new virus, read here

Monkeypox outbreak: Disha 104, 1056, 0471 2552056 is the helpdesk number for Kerala. The state government has urged anyone who notices any Monkeypox-like symptoms to contact the help desk.
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Monkeypox outbreak: Canada reports 477 cases amid global scare

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) confirmed a total of 477 cases of monkeypox in the country as of Wednesday. According to PHAC, 'The laboratory is conducting whole genome sequencing, an..
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Monkeypox outbreak was avoidable: US expert


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Was Monkeypox outbreak avoidable? Expert makes shocking revelation

Anne Rimoin, Professor of Epidemiology at UCLA explained that monkeypox only sparked a considerable global response after it spread outside Africa.
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Monkeypox virus: Russia reports its first case, patient recently returned from Europe

In the last week of June, the World Health Organization (WHO) said the monkeypox outbreak does not currently constitute a global public health concern but added that "intense response efforts" are..
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Monkeypox outbreak: New Zealand reports first case of monkeypox virus

The ministry advised anyone who has been overseas and attended events connected with the spread of monkeypox to be aware of any symptoms and seek advice from health professionals. 
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US at risk of losing control of monkeypox outbreak


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'Monkeypox cases tripled in two weeks in...': WHO's BIG warning on viral outbreak

Monkeypox outbreak: To date, more than 5,000 monkeypox cases have been reported from 51 countries worldwide that don't normally report the disease, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and..
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Monkeypox outbreak: 1,310 new cases take total tally of infections to 3,413 globally; eight more countries affected

According to World Health Organization, the majority of new cases of monkeypox, around 86%, have been recorded from the WHO European Region.
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Monkeypox outbreak: Does Covid increase the risk of infection?

Monkeypox is a large DNA virus belonging to the orthopoxvirus family. There have been more than 4,100 confirmed cases globally.
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Monkeypox a global emergency? World Health Organization's BIG decision, read here

The WHO panel has suggested that the monkeypox outbreak should be "closely monitored and reviewed after a few weeks."
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'Be vigilant with new or multiple sexual partners', urges UK govt as Monkeypox outbreak grows


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Monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency now? WHO is considering it - Details here

Declaring monkeypox to be a global emergency would mean the WHO considers the monkeypox virus outbreak to be an “extraordinary event” and that the disease is at risk of spreading across even more..
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After Covid-19, Ebola, Zika virus and polio, will WHO declare monkeypox as international health emergency? Decision today

The case count from the current monkeypox outbreak outside of Africa has topped 3,000 in more than 40 countries, as per a Reuters tally.
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World Health Network declares Monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency, urges WHO to take action

The WHN said actions are needed to prevent widespread public communication about the symptoms that identify monkeypox.
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4 points to understand how worrying is the current monkeypox outbreak

Within weeks, monkeypox has spread to 37 countries, with more than 2,600 cases worldwide. Human-to-human transmission is high.
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WHO calls monkeypox outbreak ‘unusual, concerning’; know what qualifies as a public health emergency


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WHO to convene emergency meet next week over 'unsual and concerning' Monkeypox outbreak


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Monkeypox scare: WHO to assess if outbreak represents an international health emergency

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros called the monkeypox virus outbreak as "unusual and concerning".
DNA - Published

Monkeypox outbreak: 104 new cases detected in UK, total estimated to be over 400

Monkeypox outbreak in UK: The Health Security Agency said that there were a total of 470 cases of monkeypox as of Monday (June 13).
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Monkeypox outbreak: Brazil confirms first case as WHO calls virus threat ‘real’, global cases stand at 1,019

The UK has recorded the most cases, 302 suspected and confirmed infections, followed by Spain (198), Portugal (153) and Canada (80).
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Monkeypox outbreak: UK upgrades disease severity to leprosy, plague level

UK Health Security Agency has laid a legislation, which makes monkeypox a notifiable infectious disease under the Health Protection Regulations 2010.
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Monkeypox: UK reports 77 new viral cases, biggest outbreak outside Africa

Monkeypox outbreak: The World Health Organization on Sunday said more than two dozen countries that haven't previously identified monkeypox cases reported 780 cases, a more than 200% jump in cases..
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Monkeypox outbreak: WHO lists 5 preventive measures to stop human-to-human transmission - Details here

After a total of 780 laboratory-confirmed cases of monkeypox have been reported or identified in 27 countries, WHO shared five key measures to stop the human-to-human transmission of monkeypox disease.
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Monkeypox outbreak: 780 cases confirmed in over 27 countries

Monkeypox is a rare viral infection similar to human smallpox. The virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, which also includes the viruses causing smallpox and cowpox disease. 
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Monkeypox outbreak in France: 51 cases confirmed by health authorities

Monkeypox was first deteced in France in May this year, and now the country has 51 confirmed cases of the zoonotic virus.
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Monkeypox outbreak scare: Tamil Nadu issues advisory for international travelers with symptoms

International travelers with symptoms of the monkeypox virus will be isolated by the Tamil Nadu health department.
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WHO's U-turn on monkeypox: Not sure whether virus can be contained

WHO officials had earlier stated that monkeypox outbreak "is a containable situation" and "collectively, the world has opportunity to stop outbreak".
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