Delhi: Monkey fever vaccine ineffective due to change in virus, AIIMS starts search for new vaccine

Delhi: Monkey fever vaccine ineffective due to change in virus, AIIMS starts search for new vaccine

AIIMS Delhi Like corona, changes are also being seen in the monkey fever virus, due to which the existing vaccine is ineffective in preventing this deadly disease. Also, this vaccine has not yet been approved by the World Health Organization (WHO). In such a situation, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) based in New Delhi has decided to search for a new vaccine. According to ICMR, recently new cases of monkey fever were reported in some areas of Kerala and Karnataka. The Pune-based National Institute of Virology (NIV) team…

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