- The outbreak is rapidly expanding across multiple continents and will not stop without concerted global action.
- As per WHN said the purpose of declaring Monkeypox a pandemic is to achieve a concerted effort across multiple countries or over the world to prevent widespread harm.
- The WHN is urging immediate action by the WHO and national CDC organizations.
- Monkeypox and smallpox come from the same virus family, called Orthopoxvirus.
- Monkeypox is a viral infection that originated in rodents and primates and is transmitted to people.
- According to WHO, Monkeypox typically presents clinically with fever, rash, and swollen lymph nodes and may lead to a range of medical complications.
Question
Ques: 1. Monkeypox and smallpox belong to which of the following virus family?A.Anelloviridae
B.Orthopoxvirus
C.Papillomaviridae
D.Hepeviridae
