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Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis (a virus transmitted to humans from animals) with symptoms similar to those seen in the past in smallpox patients, although it is clinically less severe.
India has reported four confirmed cases of monkeypox with the latest one reported in Delhi - a 34-year-old with no international travel history.
Suspected monkeypox case reported from UP; samples sent for further testing
At present, the global outbreak is concentrated among men who have sex with men. Experts, however, caution against stigma, noting that it would impede the process of containing the disease.
The first suspected case of monkeypox in Telangana was identified in the Kamareddy district on Sunday. The patient returned from Kuwait on July 6.