Noun
monkeypox (uncountable)
(pathology) A viral disease, of primates and some other mammals, related to smallpox, caused by the Monkeypox virus.
Synonym: mpox
The European Union also banned importation of prairie dogs in response. citation While largely seen by exotic pet owners and vendors as unfair, the monkeypox scare was not the only zoonosis incident associated with prairie dogs. Source: Internet
Other orthopox viruses remain prevalent in certain communities and continue to infect humans, such as the cowpox virus (CPXV) in Europe, vaccinia in Brazil, and monkeypox virus in Central and West Africa. Source: Internet
Be that as it may, Monkeypox remains a threat to both individual and communal health. Source: Internet
Monkeypox virus has tested negative in Lagos –. Source: Internet