Monkeypox spreading in vulnerable groups, including children, warns WHO

Current Context: World Health Organisation (WHO) asserted that it is ‘concerned’ about the fact that the monkeypox virus has started spreading among vulnerable groups.

• The vulnerable group consists of Pregnant women, immunocompromised people, and children.
• Over 4000 cases of monkeypox infections have been reported from over 50 countries.
• Besides The world health agency is currently tracking the monkeypox outbreak closely and it will reconvene an emergency committee.
• WHO also working on a vaccine-sharing mechanism to provide equal access to all affected countries.
• Most monkeypox patients experience only fever, body aches, chills, and fatigue.
• It will also lead to the development of a rash and lesions on the face and hands.

Question:

Q.1 Consider the following statements regarding Monkey Pox?
A.Monkeypox is a viral zoonotic disease.
B.It mainly found in the areas of the tropical rainforest of Africa

Select the correct option given below
a. Only A
b. Only B
c. Neither A nor B
d. All of the above