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    • Spain experienced a major monkeypox outbreak in June 2022.
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    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the epidemiologic features of monkeypox cases in Spain.
    • To outline the coordinated public health measures implemented during the outbreak.

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    • Retrospective analysis of reported monkeypox cases.
    • Review of public health intervention strategies.

    Main Results:

    • Detailed epidemiologic characteristics of the monkeypox cases in Spain.
    • Summary of implemented control and response measures.

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    • Coordinated public health actions are essential to manage viral disease outbreaks.