Epidemiology of Human Mpox — Worldwide, 2018–2021
Andrea M. McCollum, Victoria Shelus, Alexandra Hill, Tieble Traore, Bernard Onoja, Yoshinori Nakazawa, Jeffrey B. Doty, Adesola Yinka-Ogunleye, Brett W. Petersen, Christina L. Hutson, Rosamund Lewis
Abstract
has further highlighted the need for improvements in laboratory-based surveillance and access to treatments and vaccines to prevent and contain the infection, including in areas of Africa with endemic mpox.
Topics & Concepts
MonkeypoxMedicineEpidemiologyCladeSmallpoxDiseasePopulationPublic healthEnvironmental healthVaccinationOrthopoxvirusDisease surveillanceVirologyBiologyPathologyVacciniaGenePhylogenetic treeRecombinant DNABiochemistryPoxvirus research and outbreaksBacillus and Francisella bacterial researchHerpesvirus Infections and Treatments