Monkeypox Outbreak 2024 Congo. Mpox is an infectious disease caused by monkeypox virus (mpxv), which is endemic in densely forested regions of west, central and east africa, particularly in the. Mpox, formerly called monkeypox, is a viral infection and can be deadly.
The rapid spread of mpox, formerly called monkeypox, in african countries constitutes a global health emergency, the world health organization declared on. In august 2024, the who declared this new mpox outbreak a public health emergency of.
