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Mpox: How dangerous is it?

The Global Story

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The Rise of MPOCs: A Global Health Concern

This chapter examines the significant increase in cases of MPOCs, previously known as monkeypox, highlighting over 17,000 cases and 500 deaths in Africa this year. Experts discuss the virus's transmission methods, symptoms, and the rapid spread of a new strain, raising alarm over its potential global impact.

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