Monkeypox symptoms are proving ‘atypical’ and virus could be mistaken for an STD, experts warn
By Jack Ramage As monkeypox cases rise across the globe, experts warn even more infections could be flying under the…
Category: Communicable Diseases
WHO considers declaring monkeypox a global health emergency
GHealth News – The World Health Organization convened its emergency committee Thursday to consider if the spiralling outbreak of monkeypox warrants…
UK to offer vaccines to some gay, bisexual men for monkeypox
GHealth News – British health officials will start offering vaccines to some men who have sex with men and are…
CDC Raises Monkeypox Travel Alert To Level 2
GHealth News – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) raised its monkeypox alert to a Level 2, or “practice…
Monkeypox outbreak reaches 257 confirmed cases worldwide, WHO says
GHealth News – The World Health Organization has received reports of 257 confirmed monkeypox cases and about 120 suspected cases…
Monkeypox: 80 cases confirmed in 12 countries
GHealth News – More than 80 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in at least 12 countries. The World Health…
Ebola virus hides out in brain
By: Kevin Zeng The Ebola virus can hide in the brains of monkeys that have recovered after medical treatment without…
Novel Malaria Treatment for Children Receives First Approval
By Apoorva Mandavilli Australian regulators have approved a simple drug combination as an effective cure for a form of malaria…
Cameroon launches year-long anti-malaria campaign
GHealth News – Cameroon launched a year-long anti-malaria campaign dubbed “Stop Malaria” on Thursday amidst rising numbers of infections. The…
Woman cured of HIV after stem cell transplant
GHealth News – A patient with leukaemia in the United States has become the first woman and the third person…