Written By: Jigyasa Sahay | Updated: Aug 17, 2024, 5:19 PM
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Mpox is viral infection that can be transmitted in humans. It spreads when someone comes in contact with infected person or space.
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WHO has asked countries to increase mpox vaccine productions. It comes after monkey was was categorised as ' Public Health Emergency of International Concern' (PHEIC).
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After Sweden, Congo, monkeypox cases have been detected in Pakistan as well. Hence, proper medical facilities should be more vigilante.
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Mpox is a viral infection that spreads through close contact, causing flu-like symptoms and pus-filled lesions. Most cases are mild but it can be fatal as well
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Fevere, rash, fatigue, persistent headaches, swollen nymph nodes are signs of mpox. It is diagnosed based on medical history and due testing.
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Symptoms of mpox typically appear within 5-21 days of exposure.
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A healthy diet is important to boost immunity and fight infection and inflammation. Basic personal hygiene is also necessary to avoid contact and be safe.
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According to AP, That seems highly unlikely. Pandemics, including the most recent ones of swine flu and COVID-19, are typically sparked by airborne viruses that spread quickly, including by people who may not be showing symptoms.
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