Episode 164: Mpox - Navigating the New Pandemic

Sep 28, 2024 · 8m 55s
Episode 164: Mpox - Navigating the New Pandemic
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Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a viral disease that has recently reemerged as a global health concern. First discovered in the 1950s, this virus primarily spreads through close physical...

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Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a viral disease that has recently reemerged as a global health concern. First discovered in the 1950s, this virus primarily spreads through close physical contact and has historically been confined to certain regions in Africa. However, in the past few years, Mpox has undergone changes that have increased its ability to transmit between humans, leading to new outbreaks worldwide. While the disease can cause painful symptoms and has a mortality rate, especially in severe cases, vaccines are available and effective in preventing its spread. The current situation demands vigilance and awareness, but with proper precautions and global cooperation, Mpox can be contained. Should we be scared? Cautious, yes—but fear can be mitigated by knowledge and action. Let’s discuss it!
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Author Can Sinan Canpolat
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