'Monkeypox is more than a wake-up call. It is about epidemic and pandemic preparedness as a matter of policy' - The Indian Express

Virologist Dr Gagandeep Kang and Infectious Diseases specialist Dr Chandrakant Lahariya remind us how a disease threat in one geography can be a risk to every other part of the world. While there are diseases for eradication and elimination targets, specific …

In June, for the first time in nearly 40 years, health officials in the UK identified a likely outbreak of polio in London. Alarm bells rang sharp as scientists discovered the outbreak through an ind… [+5004 chars]

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