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Monkeypox may not spread as fast as Covid: US expert
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) While monkeypox virus has been detected in about 75 countries in just three months, it may not spread as fast as SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, a US infectious disease expert said.
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Just one lesion may also signal monkeypox infection: UK health agency
London, July 26 (IANS) Even a single lesion may also signal infection from the monkeypox virus, especially if the individual has had a new sexual partner recently, according to officials at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).
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After-effects of Covid-19 may last for years, say doctors
Hyderabad, July 26 (IANS) Mild Covid-19 infection or asymptomatic infection can be a misleading occurrence and the after-effects may last even for years, said doctors involved in treating Covid patients.
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Covid variants have developed resistance to human immune system: Study
New York, July 26 (IANS) Covid virus has adapted to evade antiviral proteins called interferons that are important front-line defence of the innate immune system, according to a study.
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This RT-PCR test for monkeypox gives result in less than 50 minutes
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Diagnostic company Genes2Me on Tuesday announced that they have developed a real-time PCR-based kit for monkeypox virus.
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Hair loss, low sex drive among long Covid symptoms: Study
London, July 26 (IANS) Long Covid sufferers experience a wider set of symptoms than previously thought. Covid-19 survivors are also likely to suffer from hair loss and sexual dysfunction, new research has found.
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Father’s age affects success of IVF treatment: Study
London, July 25 (IANS) Women are not only responsible for the success of IVF treatment, and father's age may also play a vital role than previously thought, finds a study.
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Monkeypox: Fear of stigma affecting public health response
London, July 25 (IANS) Although 98 per cent of monkeypox cases, to date, are seen among gay or bisexual men, a fear of stigmatising the disease has affected the public health response, experts have argued.
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