A Global Health Alert on the Re‐Emergence of Mpox a Viral Zoonotic Illness Its Prevention and Management: A Narrative Review [PDF]
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.
Muslim Bin Aqeel +5 more
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Towards Monkeypox and Associated Factors Among Undergraduate Healthcare Students in Ethiopia, 2025: A Cross‐Sectional Study [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Mpox has emerged as a re‐emerging zoonotic disease of global public health concern, particularly affecting regions with limited awareness and preparedness. University students represent a critical population for disease prevention due to their mobility, social interaction, and role as future professionals.
Esubalew Muluneh Aligaz +3 more
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Mpox Awareness and Infection Control Practices Among Hospital Nurses and Healthcare Workers in Bangladesh [PDF]
This study summarizes the KAP measures regarding Mpox among healthcare workers in Bangladesh. A total of 110 participants were included, with 60.9% having prior awareness, mainly through social media. Overall, 47.3% demonstrated good knowledge, whereas positive attitudes (86.4%) and appropriate practices (82.7%) were observed.
Hemayet Hossain +8 more
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Decoding Vaccine Hesitancy in Mpox Across Multiple Middle Eastern Countries: Public Knowledge, Attitudes, Worry, Conspiracy Beliefs, and Acceptance [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background The global outbreak of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) has drawn significant attention due to its unexpected spread beyond endemic regions, including countries in the Middle East. However, public knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions toward the disease in this region remain underexplored.
Mona Gamal Mohamed +6 more
wiley +2 more sources
A MPOX é uma doença viral que pode ser transmitida de animais para humanos, causada pelo vírus mpox. É importante saber que, apesar do nome, os macacos NÃO são os principais transmissores da doença. A transmissão acontece principalmente pelo contato próximo com pessoas infectadas que apresentem lesões na pele, como bolhas e erupções, ou fluidos ...
Matthew Jayne +2 more
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Emergence of mpox in the post-smallpox era—a narrative review on mpox epidemiology [PDF]
BACKGROUND The 2022 mpox outbreak drew global attention to this neglected pathogen. While most of the world was taken by surprise, some countries have seen this pathogen emerge and become endemic several decades prior to this epidemic. OBJECTIVES
Cevik, Muge +17 more
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Repurposed Medicines for Viruses With Epidemic or Pandemic Potential: A Horizon Scan [PDF]
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
Sola Akinbolade +5 more
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Abstract A healthy young man first diagnosed with mpox in May 2022 presented again in November 2022 with anal proctitis and a positive polymerase chain reaction on a rectal swab for Monkeypox virus after a recent trip to Brazil, where he engaged in condomless sexual intercourse with multiple male partners.
Musumeci, Stefano +8 more
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Mpox: Keep it on the differential
In its current global outbreak, mpox has exhibited several novel clinical presentations that clinicians should be aware of so they can recognize it if they see it. Although the case rate has decreased, mpox could linger at a low rate or resurface in other populations and thus should remain in the differential diagnosis in patients presenting with ...
Sara L, Clemens, Stuart N, Isaacs
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This study aimed to investigate the knowledge about, attitudes toward, and acceptance and predictors of receiving the mpox vaccine among Chinese cancer patients. Patients were selected using a convenience sampling method.
Jie Ding +6 more
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