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Kicking monkeypox out of Nigeria

MONKEYPOX (MPX) is a zoonotic viral disease that was discovered in 1958 when two outbreaks of a pox-like disease occurred in colonies of monkeys kept for research in Copenhagen, Denmark. The host range include small mammals such as rodents, rope squirrels, tree squirrels, Gambian pouched rats, captive and wild non- human primates. The first human […]