What's at Stake in the Fight Against Monkeypox
There’s still time for a forceful global response to shape the future of the disease.
Source: newyorker.com
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There’s still time for a forceful global response to shape the future of the disease.
Just in the last decade, scientists have been faced with identifying a handful of never-before-seen human diseases or unusual paths of known ones.
Monkeypox is very rarely seen outside Africa. So how did a team of doctors detect the first case of an unusual outbreak in the United States?
Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital only checked the patient for monkeypox when the fluid-filled blisters appeared five days after he was admitted. (Left: Stock image of the blisters).