MPOX’s Story In East Africa0

• HEALTH
• October 21, 2024

Mpox (previously called Monkeypox) is a viral zoonotic disease (a virus transmitted to humans from animals) that occurs primarily in tropical rainforest areas of central and west Africa and is occasionally exported to other regions. Mpox is caused by a virus. Its symptoms are like those seen in smallpox patients, though less severe. Mpox is