Mpox in Nigeria

Mpox in Nigeria
DiseaseMpox
Virus strainMonkeypox virus
First reported1971

Two cases of human mpox infections were identified in Nigeria in 1971. In 2017, the disease reemerged in humans in Nigeria after 39 years. By the end of 2017, there were at least 115 confirmed cases.

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