Mpox in India: The threat of monkeypox is not over from the world yet. Despite some control, WHO has warned all the countries. The World Health Organization says the virus still remains a public health emergency. Mpox should not be taken lightly. Experts say that except Congo, in other countries its cases are being reported less for some time. In such a situation, the question arises why people are being asked to be cautious about this virus. Let us know…
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Why alert regarding MPOX?
Experts say that in many countries of the world including India, cases of MPOX are negligible. However, its patients are being found every week in Congo. The strain of this virus is also constantly changing. Now the threat is from Clade IB. Although its vaccine has also been approved, WHO has declared it a health emergency due to the continuous cases in some countries of Africa. India is still far from its danger but the government and health department are alert about it.
what is monkeypox
Monkeypox is a virus which spread from monkeys to humans. After this it is spreading from humans to humans. Monkeypox causes fever in the body. Due to this, rashes start appearing on the body. This virus spreads mainly through physical relations.
Symptoms of Monkeypox
muscle pain
vomiting and diarrhea
Serious symptoms of monkeypox
dark rashes or pimples on the skin
swelling in eyes
bleeding from nose and mouth
difficulty breathing
causes of monkeypox
exposure to virus
coming into contact with infected animals
coming in contact with an infected person
treatment of monkeypox
1. Treatment is based on symptoms
2. Rest and relaxation
3. Painkillers
4. Medicines to reduce fever
5. Antibiotics to treat skin rashes and pimples
Monkeypox prevention
Vaccination
stay away from infected animals
keep distance from infected person
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