Dr George Christos

covid19 & other Infectious diseases

Tag: monkeys

  • Everything you need to know about the MonkeyPox virus right now.

    Everything you need to know about the MonkeyPox virus right now.

    Monkeypox is a viral disease that occurs mostly in central and western Africa. It is called monkeypox because it was first identified in laboratory monkeys, while studying the effect of smallpox and smallpox vaccines on monkeys. Transmission of monkeypox virus occurs when a person comes into contact with the virus from an animal, human, or materials contaminated with the…