How does monkeypox spread? An epidemiologist explains why it isn't an STI and what counts as close contact - The Conversation

While the majority of monkeypox cases thus far have been recorded among men who have sex with men, everyone is still at risk of contracting the disease.

Monkeypox is caused by a virus that, despite periodic outbreaks, is not thought to spread easily from person to person and historically has not spurred long chains of transmission within communities.… [+7511 chars]

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