WHO approves the first vaccine for monkeypox, 2 doses are 82% effective

The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the first vaccine for monkeypox. At present, the use of this vaccine has been approved only for adults i.e. people aged 18 years or above. The WHO issued a statement on Friday saying that it has given the first approval for the use of a vaccine to treat … Read more

Investigation into India’s first monkeypox case continues; Health Ministry says no need to panic

The health ministry said, “The case is being managed as per protocol, and contact tracing is ongoing to identify possible sources and assess the impact within the country. The development of this case is in line with the risk assessment carried out by the National Centre for Disease Control, and there is no cause for … Read more

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