Monkeypox 2024 outbreak

Vicente Soriano 1, Pablo Barreiro 2

1 UNIR Health Sciences School and Medical Center, Universidad Internacional de La Rioja, Madrid, Spain; 2 Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Carlos III-La Paz University Hospital. Madrid, Spain

*Correspondence: Pablo Barreiro, Email not available

Abstract

On August 14, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an outbreak of Monkeypox (mpox) in the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighborhood countries as an “international health emergency” (Usher A. Lancet 2024).

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