The Role of Wildlife in the Transmission of Monkeypox
Introduction Monkeypox is a zoonotic viral disease caused by the monkeypox virus, an Orthopoxvirus that is closely related to the virus that causes smallpox. While less severe than smallpox, monkeypox remains a significant public health concern, especially in Central and West Africa, where it is endemic. The disease is transmitted from animals to humans, with … Read more