Mpox - the new old threat
Mpox (previously known as monkeypox) is not a newly discovered disease. The 2022 outbreak however showed that it may spread through a completely different route.
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Mpox (Monkeypox)
The mpox (monkeypox) virus is transmitted to humans through a bite or direct contact with an infected animal’s blood, body fluids or cutaneous/mucosal lesions.