An Epidemiologist Explains Why Monkeypox Is Not an STI – The Wire Science - The Wire Science
8/10/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Rebecca S.B. Fischer
by Rebecca S.B. Fischer
The monkeypox virus typically spreads through direct contact with respiratory secretions, such as mucus or saliva, or skin lesions.
A person receives a monkeypox vaccine at Spallanzani Hospital, in Rome, Italy, August 8, 2022. Photo: Spallanzani Hospital/Handout via Reuters
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