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Should you really be scared of Mpox?
The Big Story
Understanding Mpox: History and Challenges
This chapter offers a detailed look at mpox, its historical context, and its similarities to smallpox, particularly focusing on its long-standing presence in Africa. It addresses the recent global health emergency declared by the WHO, the complexities of transmission, and the challenges in outbreak management, especially in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The conversation also emphasizes the need for improved public health readiness, vaccination efforts, and addressing stigma to effectively manage the disease and its spread.
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