Monkeypox virus (MPXV)

MONKEYPOX VIRUS   For: Preliminary Topics Covered: MPVX, Cause, Symptoms, Treatment   News Flash Singapore has reported its first ever case of monkeypox, brought in by a Nigerian man thought to have contracted the rare virus by eating bushmeat at a wedding. Bushmeat, which can be chimpanzee, gorilla, antelope, birds or rodent, is a staple of some African diets.   Outside Africa, human monkeypox infections had only been previously reported in the United States, Britain…

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