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Area of Science:

  • Virology
  • Epidemiology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Monkeypox (Mpox) is a zoonotic viral disease endemic to Central and West Africa, first identified in 1970.
  • It belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus, sharing similarities with variola virus (smallpox).
  • Recent global outbreaks have highlighted its potential for sustained human-to-human transmission.

Discussion:

  • The review synthesizes current knowledge on Mpox epidemiology, including transmission dynamics and risk factors.
  • Clinical presentations, diagnostic challenges, and available treatment options are discussed.
  • The impact of global travel and public health interventions on Mpox spread is analyzed.

Key Insights:

  • Mpox outbreaks demonstrate evolving epidemiological patterns and increased global reach.
  • Early diagnosis and prompt isolation are crucial for controlling transmission.
  • Vaccination strategies and public awareness campaigns are vital public health tools.

Outlook:

  • Continued surveillance and research are necessary to understand Mpox evolution and inform future control strategies.
  • Strengthening global health security infrastructure is essential for managing emerging infectious diseases.
  • International collaboration will be key to addressing future Mpox outbreaks effectively.