Mpox Emergency: Deadly Skin Rashes, And 7 Other Unusual, Rare Symptoms of Monkeypox Virus

Africa has declared Mpox as Public Health Emergency, after massive surge in cases. Check out the video to know more about the Monkeypox virus and the warning signs.

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Published by: Satata Karmakar | Updated : August 14, 2024 2:19 PM IST

Rare Symptoms of Monkeypox Virus: Africa has declared monkeypox, aka Mpox virus outbreak as a 'Public Health Emergency'. In the latest reports African CDC has stated that as of August 4, there had been 38,465 cases of mpox and 1,456 deaths in Africa since January 2022. Speaking to the media, Jean Kaseya, head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), said, "Mpox has now crossed borders, affecting thousands across our continent, families have been torn apart and the pain and suffering have touched every corner of our continent." As the virus continues to spread, it's crucial to recognize these symptoms early for timely intervention. While, some of the classic and common symptoms of the monkeypox virus include fever, nausea, soar throat, body pain, chills, swollen lymph nodes, and headache. In this video, we tell you the rare and most ignored signs of Mpox virus infection that shouldn't be missed at any cost. Follow TheHealthSite.com for all the other latest health news and developments from around the world.  

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