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A Global Health Alert on the Re-Emergence of Mpox a Viral Zoonotic Illness Its Prevention and Management: A Narrative Review. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is gaining attention in the global health community due to its potential for human transmission and similarities to the well‐known smallpox virus. Mpox was first detected in the 1970s and mostly affects Central and West Africa.
Aqeel MB, Hanif A, Ahmad S, Shah FI, Javed B, Javed B, Iqbal S.   +6 more
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Repurposed Medicines for Viruses With Epidemic or Pandemic Potential: A Horizon Scan. [PDF]

Pharmacol Res Perspect
ABSTRACT Viruses such as Ebola, Marburg, influenza, mpox, MERS‐CoV, SARS‐CoV, and SARS‐CoV‐2 may be considered pathogens of epidemic or pandemic concern. Developing novel antiviral medicines can be time‐consuming and resource intensive. Repurposing existing medicines with known or potential antiviral activity offers a faster, cost‐effective strategy to
Akinbolade S, Potter R, Inskip A, Nesworthy J, Brock K, Norman G.   +5 more
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Knowledge and Attitudes of Turkish Physicians towards Human Monkeypox Disease and Related Vaccination: A Cross-Sectional Study

Vaccines, 2022
Background: In May 2022, the monkeypox virus outbreak in multiple countries on various continents marked a potential resurgence of the disease as a global health issue.
Taha Koray Sahin, Enes Erul, Melek Seren Aksun, Meliha Cagla Sonmezer, Serhat Unal, Murat Akova   +5 more
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Monkeypox: the resurgence of forgotten things [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2022
Monkeypox, a rare zoonotic disease, is primarily prevalent in Central and Western Africa. However, monkeypox is emerging as a worldwide concern due to the 2022 monkeypox outbreak, which is the first instance of widespread community transmission outside ...
Sun Bean Kim, Jaehun Jung, Kyong Ran Peck   +2 more
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The Awareness of Clinical Doctors and Medical Students Toward Monkeypox in Jordan: A National Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of Medical Students, 2022
Background: Following the diagnosis of the first confirmed monkeypox case in Jordan in August 2022, the necessity for assessing the perceived knowledge among healthcare personnel has gained more significance.
Ahmed Aljabali, Mohammed Alawajneh, Yazan Alzamer, Mohammed Altal, Sarya Swed, Nedal Alnawaiseh, Mohamed Elsayed, Bisher Sawaf, Amine Rakab   +8 more
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Healthcare Workers’ Worries and Monkeypox Vaccine Advocacy during the First Month of the WHO Monkeypox Alert: Cross-Sectional Survey in Saudi Arabia

Vaccines, 2022
Background: Monkeypox virus re-surged in May 2022 as a new potential global health threat, with outbreaks bursting in multiple countries across different continents.
Fadi Aljamaan, Shuliweeh Alenezi, Khalid Alhasan, Basema Saddik, Ali Alhaboob, Esraa S. Altawil, Fatimah Alshahrani, Abdulkarim Alrabiaah, Ali Alaraj, Khaled Alkriadees, Yousef Alshamlani, Homood Alharbi, Amr Jamal, Rabih Halwani, Fahad AlZamil, Sarah Al-Subaie, Mazin Barry, Ziad A. Memish, Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq, Mohamad-Hani Temsah   +19 more
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Mini review on the monkeypox: a new human threat (2007–2022) [PDF]

ERU Research Journal, 2022
While the world is still dealing with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the emergence of a new outbreak caused by the monkeypox virus has public health officials concerned about whether it will pose a new threat.
Veronica Nabil, Mohamed Sayed
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Monkeypox Post-COVID-19: Knowledge, Worrying, and Vaccine Adoption in the Arabic General Population

Vaccines, 2023
Background: The outbreak of monkeypox was declared a global public health emergency by the World Health Organization on 23 July 2022. There have been 60,000 cases reported worldwide, most of which are in places where monkeypox has never been seen due to ...
Sarya Swed, Haidara Bohsas, Hidar Alibrahim, Amine Rakab, Wael Hafez, Bisher Sawaf, Rais Mohammed Amir, Ahmed Sallam Motawei, Ahmed Aljabali, Sheikh Shoib, Ismail Atef Ismail Ahmed Ibrahim, Sondos Hussein Ahmad Almashaqbeh, Ebrahim Ahmed Qaid Shaddad, Maryam Alqaisi, Ahmed Abdelrahman, Sherihan Fathey, René Hurlemann, Mohamed E. G. Elsayed, Joshuan J. Barboza, Aroop Mohanty, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Bijaya Kumar Padhi, Ranjit Sah   +22 more
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Monkeypox Infection

Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2022
This case report describes multiple subcentimeter vesicles and papulovesicules with central necrosis surrounding the anal opening.
Rafael, Escudero-Tornero, Tristán-Gabriel, Sobral-Costas, Guillermo, Servera-Negre   +2 more
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The first case of monkeypox virus infection detected in Taiwan: awareness and preparation

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
: Objectives: Monkeypox has recently been detected outside African countries. This study aimed to report and analyze the first case of monkeypox virus infection in Taiwan.
Zih-Syuan Yang, Chih-Yen Lin, Aspiro Nayim Urbina, Wen-Hung Wang, Wanchai Assavalapsakul, Sung-Pin Tseng, Po-Liang Lu, Yen-Hsu Chen, Ming-Lung Yu, Sheng-Fan Wang   +9 more
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