Is Mpox fatal? Is there a vaccine? Do Indians have immunity? Here are all the answers about the highly infectious Monkeypox virus

India has increased vigilance following the WHO's highest-level alert on monkeypox. Steps include airport and seaport health screenings, and readiness of testing laboratories and healthcare facilities. The virulent Clade 1b strain is a major concern. Experts say that while cases exist, effective public health measures can prevent a widespread outbreak in India.