Monkeypox Virus: Not the New Covid, Check out How Here!
The monkeypox virus has been making headlines recently, with concerns about its spread after COVID. Majority of masses are fearing for the spread of mpox. However, during the COVID, people had to face problems due to pandemic that’s why. According to Dr. Hans Kluge, Europe regional director of the World Health Organization (WHO), mpox is “not the new Covid”.
What is Monkeypox virus?
- A viral disease that causes fever and rash
- Spread by skin-to-skin contact with lesions, including during sex
- Has killed at least 450 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in recent months
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Why is Mpox Not the New Covid?
- Authorities know how to control its spread
- Strong action now can stop another cycle of panic and neglect
- Mpox can be controlled through non-discriminatory public-health action and equitable access to vaccines
What Actions are Being Taken?
- Ensuring vaccines reach the areas most in need
- International action to stop the spread of mpox
- WHO recommends vaccination for groups most at risk
- Africa CDC has a clear plan to get 10 million doses of vaccine for the continent
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Conclusion
The mpox virus is a concern, but it’s not the new Covid as per the ongoing speculations and rumors. With strong action, boosting immunity with strong diet and international cooperation, we can control its spread, and eliminate it globally. Let’s work together to stop mpox and prevent another cycle of panic and neglect.
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