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Public Health Director Issues Precautionary Measures Amid Rising Monkeypox Cases

Bureau The News HashtagSeptember 18, 2024September 19, 202404 mins

Bhubaneswar: With Monkeypox (Mpox) cases on the rise both globally and in India, Public Health Director Dr. Niranjan Mishra has issued new precautionary guidelines to manage the situation effectively. These measures are specifically designed for Points of Entry (PoEs), such as airports, seaports, and land borders, to ensure swift detection and containment of the disease….

India Ramps Up Preparedness Following WHO’s Monkeypox Public Health Emergency Declaration

Bureau The News HashtagAugust 17, 2024August 17, 202403 mins

New Delhi: In response to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recent declaration of Monkeypox as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on August 14, 2024, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda, convened a high-level meeting today to review the situation and India’s preparedness. As of now, there have been…