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Hospital‐based salient prevention and control measures to counteract the 2022 monkeypox outbreak.

Authors :
Ahmed, Sirwan K.
El‐Kader, Rabab G. A.
Lorenzo, Jose M.
Chakraborty, Chiranjib
Dhama, Kuldeep
Mohammed, Mona G.
Rehman, Mohammad Ebad Ur
Abdulrahman, Daria S.
Source :
Health Science Reports; Jan2023, Vol. 6 Issue 1, p1-4, 4p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Monkeypox (MPX) has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization. As of November 4, 2022, 78,000 verified cases from 109 countries and territories, and 40 deaths have been reported due to MPX. The present article highlights salient hospital‐based prevention and control measures to be adopted and their critical role to mitigate the ongoing MPX outbreaks and global public health emergency. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23988835
Volume :
6
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Health Science Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
161525029
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.1057