Understanding how mpox spreads is key to controlling an outbreak: Dr Ritu Saxena

The Deputy Medical Superintendent of Lok Nayak Hospital discusses early symptoms of the virus and effective prevention strategies in an interview with Patriot

Monkeypox: AIIMS Delhi issues treatment guidelines, sets aside five beds for isolation

The Union Health Ministry has asked all airports as well as authorities at land ports on borders with Bangladesh and Pakistan to remain alert about incoming international passengers reporting Monkeypox symptoms

Sixth monkeypox case reported in Delhi; patient in a stable condition at LNJP Hospital

Delhi has witnessed six cases of monkeypox so far. The latest is a young woman of African origin, who is in a stable condition, sources said

No sexually transmitted infections found in 5 monkeypox cases in Delhi, claims study

In five clinically confirmed cases of monkeypox in Delhi, according to a recent study, "no secondary complications or sexually transmitted infections" were noted, with the exception of hepatitis B virus in one case

Fifth monkeypox logged in Delhi, patient had a travel history to Nigeria

After the fifth case of the viral disease in the national capital, India has now reported 10 monkeypox cases so far

Delhi reports India’s first monkeypox case in a woman, city’s tally rises to 4

On Wednesday, a Nigerian woman in her 30s, living in Delhi for over a month, tested positive for monkeypox, taking the capital’s tally to four. This is the country’s ninth case and the first case in a woman, with most cases being found in young men till date

Another Nigerian national tests positive for monkeypox in Delhi, tally rises to 3 in the capital

This comes on a day when Delhi’s first case — a 34-year-old man from West Delhi’s Paschim Vihar — was discharged from the hospital after healing from the lesions

Suspected patient of Monkeypox had travelled abroad, says sources

The suspected patient of monkeypox, who is admitted to the LNJP Hospital, had travelled abroad about a month ago