France has reported its first case of Monkeypox, also known as Mpox. This has again sparked fresh concerns about the spread of this infectious disease. The case, confirmed in the Brittany region, involves a person who had not travelled to Central Africa, where the virus is common, but had contact with individuals returning from the area. Health authorities have initiated measures to investigate and contain the infection, as reported by media agencies. With mpox cases spreading globally, understanding its symptoms and prevention is very much important for public health.
What is Mpox and how does it spread?
