Subscribe to Updates

    Get the latest news as they happen

    What's Hot

    Tinubu expresses delight with cash equivalent to 100000 USD, houses, national honour on Super Falcons

    July 28, 2025

    Tinubu expresses delight with cash quivalent of 100,000 USD, houses, national honour on Super Falcons

    July 28, 2025

    Super Falcons arrive Aso Villa after historic WAFCON win

    July 28, 2025
    Facebook Twitter Instagram
    Megastar Magazine
    • Politics

      SDP places ban on El-Rufai for 30 years

      July 28, 2025

      LG Election: Sanwo-Olu swears in LG chairmen, vc

      July 28, 2025

      New APC Chairman: Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Nentawe Yiltwada takes charge as leader

      July 24, 2025

      APC to hold NEC meeting in Presidential Villa, appoint new Chairman

      July 23, 2025

      Igbinedion Wins APC Ovia Bye-election’s Ticket, Heads for House of Representative

      July 20, 2025
    • Entertainment
      1. People
      2. Events
      3. Fashion
      Featured
      News July 25, 2025

      Miss Tourism Africa and Mister Tourism International 2025 to hold in Plateau

      Recent

      Miss Tourism Africa and Mister Tourism International 2025 to hold in Plateau

      July 25, 2025

      Kaduna Film Festival’s 8th edition with purpose of being change agent

      July 25, 2025

      Spotify: Wizkid emerges first African artist to reach 9 billion streams      

      July 25, 2025
    • Business

      The Alternative Bank Leads 300-Strong March to Combat Plastic Pollution in Lagos

      July 28, 2025

      Tinubu, a Listening Leader with Policies in Favour of Private Sector — Dangote

      July 28, 2025

      Union Bank Rewards Customers with ₦5 Million Each in Save and Win Palli Promo Season 4 Grand Finale

      July 28, 2025

      Verve Goodlife Promo returns, promises exciting cashbacks

      July 26, 2025

      Elumelu promises N25 billion to support Lagos food initiative

      July 24, 2025
    • Health

      LASEPA, UNIDO, Japan govt unite to train food vendors, waste workers in Ikorodu to fight epidemic

      July 26, 2025

      JDPC sets up Trauma Centre for victims of attacks in Plateau

      July 16, 2025

      Healthcare centre named after Remi Tinubu in Lagos

      July 11, 2025

      First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu inaugurates 30-bed Primary Health Centre in Lagos

      July 10, 2025

      Sterling Bank recognised for 2025 Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards

      July 4, 2025
    • Culture

      Rite Foods Powers Ojude Oba Festival, Adds Colour to its Festivities, Reinvigorates Participants with Its Award-winning Brands

      June 11, 2025

      Glo Celebrates 20-Years Of Showcasing Ojude Oba To The World With Gifts Of Cars, Tricycles And More

      June 9, 2025

      House Of Adron Illuminates Ojude Oba Festival With Grandeur, Honours Awujale Of Ijebuland

      June 8, 2025

      Ijebu Ode aglow with grandeur, culture at Ojude Oba festival

      June 8, 2025

      2025 Durbar Festival: Crowd gather in Ilorin to celebrate in grand style

      June 8, 2025
    • Lifestyle

      TOOF Champions a Defining Moment for Nigerian Art at Old Masters by Future Masters Exhibition

      July 23, 2025

      What Would an African SDG Treaty Look Like?

      July 21, 2025

      Golden Jubilee: Makinde lauds Alaafin at 50th celebration

      July 17, 2025

      Beware: Almost got Initiated into witchcraft on internet – Olayode

      July 16, 2025

      Destiny, Endurance and Victory of Oba Sikiru Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebuland

      July 15, 2025
    • Sports

      Tinubu expresses delight with cash equivalent to 100000 USD, houses, national honour on Super Falcons

      July 28, 2025

      Tinubu expresses delight with cash quivalent of 100,000 USD, houses, national honour on Super Falcons

      July 28, 2025

      Super Falcons arrive Aso Villa after historic WAFCON win

      July 28, 2025

      I love staying close to people naturally – Osimhen

      July 28, 2025

      Euro 2025: England’s remarkable victory presents triumph for ‘incredible’ Wiegman

      July 28, 2025
    • Contact
    YouTube Facebook Instagram WhatsApp
    Megastar Magazine
    Home»Health»What you need to watch out for to know if it is Monkeypox
    Health

    What you need to watch out for to know if it is Monkeypox

    Ifetayo AdeniyiBy Ifetayo AdeniyiAugust 20, 20243 Mins Read
    Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Tumblr Email Telegram
    Share
    Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram Email

    What you need to watch out for to know if it is Monkeypox

    The spread of Monkeypox has called for the need to discover its symptoms so that it can be curtailed before causing further harm to its victim.

    This is a rare viral disease that can cause serious illness in humans. Understanding the symptoms of monkeypox is important for early detection and treatment, which can help prevent the spread of the virus and reduce the severity of the disease. These are some symptoms of monkeypox.

    1. Fever

    One of the earliest symptoms of monkeypox is a sudden onset of fever. The fever is usually high and may be accompanied by chills. This symptom typically appears 5 to 21 days after exposure to the virus.

    2. Headache and Muscle Aches

    Along with fever, people infected with monkeypox often experience severe headaches and muscle aches. These symptoms can be intense and may be mistaken for the flu or other common viral infections.

    3. Swollen Lymph Nodes

    A symptom that distinguishes monkeypox from other similar diseases, like smallpox, is the swelling of lymph nodes (lymphadenopathy). Swollen lymph nodes usually occur in the neck, armpits, or groin and can be painful. This symptom typically appears a few days after the fever begins.

    4. Fatigue

    Fatigue or extreme tiredness is another common symptom of monkeypox. This feeling of weakness may persist throughout the course of the illness, making it difficult to carry out daily activities.

    5. Rash

    A rash is one of the most recognizable symptoms of monkeypox. The rash usually starts on the face and then spreads to other parts of the body, including the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. The rash progresses through several stages:

    – Macules: Flat, red spots on the skin.

    – Papules: Raised bumps that develop from the macules.

    – Vesicles: Fluid-filled blisters that form on top of the papules.

    – Pustules: Blisters filled with pus, which are painful and may cause itching.

    – Scabs: The pustules eventually scab over and fall off, leaving scars.

    The rash can be widespread and is often one of the most distressing symptoms for those affected.

    6. Respiratory Symptoms

    In some cases, people with monkeypox may experience respiratory symptoms such as a sore throat, cough, or difficulty breathing. These symptoms can occur if the virus enters the respiratory tract, either through inhalation or from the rash spreading to the mouth and throat.

    If you suspect you or someone you know may have monkeypox, contact a healthcare professional right away.

    Share. Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Tumblr Email
    Previous ArticleSkitmaker, Son of the Prophet desist from mimicking Bishop Oyedepo’s attitude
    Next Article Collective Interim Dividend Of N16.34bn As Transcorp Group’s Shareholders Gain 
    Ifetayo Adeniyi
    • Website

    Adeniyi Ifetayo Moses is an Entrepreneur, Award winning Celebrity journalist, Luxury and Lifestyle Reporter with Ben tv London and Publisher, Megastar Magazine. He has carved a niche for himself with over 15 years of experience in celebrity Journalism and Media PR.

    Related Posts

    Health July 26, 2025

    LASEPA, UNIDO, Japan govt unite to train food vendors, waste workers in Ikorodu to fight epidemic

    News July 16, 2025

    JDPC sets up Trauma Centre for victims of attacks in Plateau

    Health July 11, 2025

    Healthcare centre named after Remi Tinubu in Lagos

    News July 10, 2025

    First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu inaugurates 30-bed Primary Health Centre in Lagos

    Health July 4, 2025

    Sterling Bank recognised for 2025 Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards

    Health July 2, 2025

    FG approves ₦65bn as intervention to basic health services in 2025

    Leave A Reply Cancel Reply

    This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

    Don't Miss
    Sports July 28, 2025

    Tinubu expresses delight with cash equivalent to 100000 USD, houses, national honour on Super Falcons

    Tinubu expresses delight with cash equivalent to 100000 USD, houses, national honour on Super Falcons…

    Tinubu expresses delight with cash quivalent of 100,000 USD, houses, national honour on Super Falcons

    July 28, 2025

    Super Falcons arrive Aso Villa after historic WAFCON win

    July 28, 2025

    The Alternative Bank Leads 300-Strong March to Combat Plastic Pollution in Lagos

    July 28, 2025

    Subscribe to Updates

    Get the latest news as they happen

    Stay In Touch
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Pinterest
    • Instagram
    About Us
    About Us

    We are Multimedia company that specializes in Events Coverage and Planning, Media Publicity, Publishing, Awards and Outsourcing in giving styles to your event and creating brand visibility for your products and services.

    Email Us: officialmegastarmagazine@gmail.com
    Contact: +234 705 311 1111

    Our Picks

    Tinubu expresses delight with cash equivalent to 100000 USD, houses, national honour on Super Falcons

    July 28, 2025

    Tinubu expresses delight with cash quivalent of 100,000 USD, houses, national honour on Super Falcons

    July 28, 2025

    Super Falcons arrive Aso Villa after historic WAFCON win

    July 28, 2025
    New Comments
    • Anozie okolo on Supreme Court Affirms President Tinubu’s Victory As Atiku, Peter Obi Lose
    • Mc richman on Nigeria and South African Music histories
    • Moses Ibrahim on Olu of Warri: Pictorial @ The Ogiame Atuwatse III Economic Summit.
    • Sen Rich Kay on MALARIA ERADICATION: Prince Ned Nwoko & NMEP Meet for joint action.
    Megastar Magazine
    YouTube Facebook WhatsApp Instagram
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Use
    • Contact Us
    © 2025 Megastar Magazine. Designed by MANNDI

    Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.