The EU rules out that mpox is the new Covid-19 and assures that the risk for the European population is low

The EU rules out that mpox is the new Covid-19 and assures that the risk for the European population is low

WritingThe European Union has reiterated that the mpox virus, commonly known as monkeypox, does not represent a significant risk to the European population, stating that it is not about “the new Covid-19”. This was confirmed this Wednesday in Brussels by the Dr. Pamela Rendi-Wagner, director of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), … Read more

Stories of children affected by Mpox Transmission, Here are the symptoms experienced

Stories of children affected by Mpox Transmission, Here are the symptoms experienced

Jakarta – Children in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo are the most affected by the current mpox outbreak, which has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the Organization Global Health. The country accounts for almost all the cases recorded this year and more than 450 deaths. “At … Read more

Concerned “Dr. Wayo” about the Ministry of Public Health allowing close contacts of Mpox to go home without vaccination.

Concerned “Dr. Wayo” about the Ministry of Public Health allowing close contacts of Mpox to go home without vaccination.

“Doctor Wayo” is worried that the Ministry of Public Health will allow close contacts of Mpox to go home without giving them the vaccine. causing an increased risk of outbreaks in the country Suggesting an emergency to get enough vaccines – provide information to the public to reduce panic. Dr. Wayo Assawarunggruang MP from the … Read more

European countries are promising nearly a million MPox vaccines to Africa

European countries are promising nearly a million MPox vaccines to Africa

European countries have already pledged nearly a million MPox vaccines to the Congo and surrounding African countries. 622 people have already died from the virus. This was reported by the public health agency of the African Union (Africa CDC). European countries such as Spain (500,000 doses), France and Germany (100,000 doses) are providing vaccines from … Read more

Testimony from doctors in Africa who treat Mpox patients, This is how bad their situation is

Testimony from doctors in Africa who treat Mpox patients, This is how bad their situation is

Jakarta – The spike in cases of Mpox or ‘monkey pox’ is very worrying on the African continent. This situation led the World Health Organization (WHO) to give the status of an international health emergency, which was previously given to COVID-19 during the pandemic. The rapid spread is associated with a new strain of the … Read more

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Unveils Government’s Strategy for Tackling Mpox Outbreak

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Unveils Government’s Strategy for Tackling Mpox Outbreak

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.TV – The government continues to strengthen measures to treat the monkey pox virus (Mpox) in the country, especially ahead of the Indonesia-Africa Forum (IAF) in Bali. Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin revealed that several strategies and policies have been prepared to prevent the spread of this virus, including the reactivation of an electronic … Read more

BPOM will give special access to 3 monkey pox medicines coming into Indonesia

BPOM will give special access to 3 monkey pox medicines coming into Indonesia

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gives special access to three medicines copening a monkey or Mpox so you can enter Indonesia immediately. BPOM CEO Taruna Ikrar gave details of these three drugs for Mpox patients namely tecovirimat, cidofovir and brincidofovir. SEVENTEEN CHECK TO CONTINUE WITH INDEX “These three medicines have … Read more

Monkey pox or Mpox spreading in Indonesia with up to 88 cases, Minister of Health: It can be treated, there is already a vaccine

Monkey pox or Mpox spreading in Indonesia with up to 88 cases, Minister of Health: It can be treated, there is already a vaccine

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.TV – The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia (Kemenkes RI) recorded 88 cases of monkey pox or Mpox in Indonesia so far. The first case of Mpox was confirmed on 20 August 2023. In 2023, Indonesia again reported Mpox cases, which is 73 confirmed cases, and in 2024 there were 14 … Read more