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  • Epidemiology
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  • Monkeypox Virus (MPVX), an Orthopoxvirus, has small rodents as its natural reservoir and can infect humans.
  • MPVX outbreaks were historically contained in Africa until a 2003 US outbreak and a global outbreak beginning in May 2022, predominantly affecting Men who have Sex with Men (MSM).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of the Monkeypox Virus (MPVX) infection, including its history, transmission, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management.
  • To highlight the characteristics of the recent global MPVX outbreak and its implications for public health.

Main Methods:

  • Review of historical data and recent epidemiological reports on MPVX outbreaks.
  • Analysis of clinical manifestations, diagnostic methods, and available treatments and vaccines for MPVX.

Main Results:

  • The 2022 MPVX outbreak has spread globally, with a significant number of human cases (H-MPVX) reported among MSM.
  • Clinical presentation includes fever, malaise, headache, and characteristic pustules, with lymphadenopathy as a differential feature from smallpox. Proctitis and pharyngitis can occur with minimal skin lesions.
  • Diagnosis is confirmed by PCR testing of lesions or detection in body fluids. Smallpox vaccines offer high protection, and specific antiviral drugs are available but not widely accessible.

Conclusions:

  • The current MPVX outbreak requires isolation measures for control.
  • While the prognosis for adults in developed countries appears good with low mortality, the limited availability of vaccines and treatments poses a challenge.
  • Continued surveillance and public health interventions are crucial for managing MPVX transmission.