Why is the new outbreak of monkeypox concerning?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States, some outbreaks of the I strain of the monkeypox virus have resulted in a mortality rate ...
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WHO declares monkeypox a global health emergency for the second time
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared monkeypox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years, following the spread of the outbreak in the Democratic Republic ...
HCMC detects first case of monkeypox
The Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health announced that the city has detected its first case of monkeypox and will soon provide an official announcement regarding ...
WHO holds emergency meeting, considers monkeypox a global emergency
According to Reuters, the World Health Organization (WHO) will decide whether to declare monkeypox a global emergency following this meeting. Meanwhile, leading scientists in Africa believe this is a crisis ...
Ministry of Health guides temporary measures for the prevention and control of monkeypox
To enhance surveillance and prevention of monkeypox, the Department of Preventive Health, Ministry of Health, has issued Document 551/DP-DT to the Institutes of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Pasteur; and the Departments ...
Germany recommends isolating F1 and F0 for at least 21 days for monkeypox
In order to prevent the risk of an outbreak of disease within the country, German health officials will implement a quarantine of at least 21 days for individuals infected with ...
