Trend and enhanced surveillance of Monkeypox during COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria

• Main Authors: Lateefat K. Amao (Author), David I. Olatunji (Author), Gordon Igbodo (Author), Solomon C. Okoli (Author), Ifeanyichukwu Amaechi (Author), Muhammad I. Goni (Author), Odianosen Ehiakhamen (Author), Olaolu Aderinola (Author), Adesola Ogunleye (Author), Oladipo Ogunbode (Author), Adesola Adeleye (Author), Tajudeen Arowolo (Author), Kabiru Suleman (Author), Abubakar Hassan (Author), Mohammed U, Yelwa (Author), Nsikak Inam (Author), Afolabi Akinpelu (Author), Fahad Muhammad (Author), Kola Jinadu (Author), Ikenna Onoh (Author), Jessica Akinrogbe (Author), Elsie Ilori (Author), Abaye Biobelu (Author), Ikwuogu Richard (Author), Ifeoma Nwadiuto (Author), Oyaba Diemebonso (Author), Ogbue Nwakaego (Author), Emmanuel Owhodar (Author), John Oladejo (Author), Evaezi Okpokoro (Author), Chikwe Ihekweazu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Monkeypox (MPX) is a viral zoonosis with lesions like smallpox. Though rare in Nigeria, sporadic outbreaks have been reported in 17 states since September 2017. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has further reduced surveillance and reporting of MPX disease. This study seeks to assess the effect o...