Public Health Emergency of International Concern declared by the World Health Organization for Monkeypox

• Main Authors: Ranjit Sah (Author), Bijaya Kumar Padhi (Author), Abdelmonem Siddiq (Author), Abdelaziz Abdelaal (Author), Abdulla Reda (Author), Basant Ismail Lashin (Author), Aroop Mohanty (Author), Najim Z. Alshahrani (Author), Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Monkeypox (MPX) was a rare endemic disease in western and central Africa. In 1970, the first detected case of human MPX was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and it was detected outside Africa in 2003. Currently, there are about 31,799 confirmed MPX cases which led the WHO to declare the...