Monkeypox

NEWS

WHO Renames Monkeypox To ‘Mpox’

Digital Desk - Nov 28, 2022

The World Health Organisation announced on Monday that Mpox will be the synonym for monkeypox disease. This move was made to remove the global stigma...

WORLD NEWS

First case of monkeypox confirmed in Indonesia

Digital Desk - Aug 21, 2022

A man in Indonesia has tested positive for monkeypox, making him the country’s first confirmed case of the disease. Health officials said the 27-year-old, who...

EUROPE

EU drug regulator recommends clearing vaccine for monkeypox

Digital Desk - Jul 22, 2022

The European Medicines Agency has said the smallpox vaccine made by Bavarian Nordic should also be authorised against monkeypox, as the outbreak of the...