Monkeypox: How it Spreads, Who’s at Risk – Here’s What You Need to Know

Monkeypox is not a new disease, and in some African countries it is endemic. However, the international outbreak which began in May 2022, has prompted the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare a global health emergency. Here are some of the important things to know about monkeypox. What is Monkeypox? [Monkeypox](https://www.who.int/health-topics/monkeypox#tab=tab_1) got its name in 1958, when… Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/monkeypox-how-it-spreads-whos-at-risk-heres-what-you-need-to-know?lang=en