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  • Children may be at higher risk for severe monkeypox, necessitating careful monitoring and consideration for antiviral treatment.
  • Public health preparedness is crucial for rapid vaccination implementation if the outbreak spreads to pediatric populations.
  • Further research is needed to understand the specific risks and optimal management of monkeypox in children.