Can we stop the monkeypox that is plaguing Africa..!?

Monkey Pox is a disease that is currently scaring all countries with a new strain. The disease has created a health emergency. This was revealed by the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. So far this year, the number of monkeypox cases has reached 13,700. About 450 people have died from the disease in the democratic republic of congo alone. This disease is spreading because of a virus that is making everyone afraid. Shocking latest report Blisters form on the body of those infected with this virus. Due to this rapidly spreading virus, a health emergency has been declared in the African continent. African governments fear that if the disease is not brought under control as soon as possible, it will face a massive spread and a terrible loss of life.
All necessary preparations have been made for that. health organizations are also making plans on what to do if this virus spreads from the African country to other countries. The disease is easily spread from one infected person to another. This disease starts with symptoms like fever and muscle aches and gradually turns into blisters on the body. Those affected by this disease can become dangerous if not treated as soon as possible. Doctors have identified two strains of monkeypox at present. In 2022, the first strains spread around the world had mild symptoms and did not cause much death. But this virus that is spreading now seems to be more dangerous.
There are three vaccines available for Empox. These can be worn not only by those who are at risk of infection but also by those who are infected. But as everyone thought, this virus has nothing to do with monkeys. Like COVID-19, it is a disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans but does not spread as fast. Moreover, we already have vaccines available for this. So it is possible to prevent the spread of this disease.
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Sowmiya Sriram

14/08/2024 09:48 PM