More than 100 human cases of monkeypox have been reported from around a dozen countries outside of Africa. There is also the first confirmed case in Switzerland. The most important questions and answers.
Schematic representation of a smallpox virus. The red and yellow string of pearls inside is the genetic information.
The current monkeypox outbreak is getting bigger and bigger and is also spreading geographically. On May 7, Great Britain reported the first patient. This is a man who was previously in Nigeria where he developed a rash and was hospitalized in the UK following returning home on May 4th.
