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Monkeypoxvirus (MPXV) is a double-stranded DNA virus, a member of the orthopoxvirus genus within the Poxviridae family

The government said little about the patient, but stressed that authorities were investigating her contacts and "taking all necessary measures" to limit the spread of monkeypox.

Monkeypox containable as more countries begin limited vaccination: WHO - That number is expected to increase, WHO officials have said, but most of the infections so far have not been severe.

The difference between monkeypox and chickenpox is that the former causes lymph nodes to swell whereas the latter doesn’t.