What is monkeypox ?

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A viral disease affecting rodents and primates in rainforest areas of west and central Africa, related to smallpox and sometimes transmitted to humans.

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Monkeypox Symptom : – The symptoms start with a general, all-over feeling of being ill. – Fever and muscle aches develop with flu-like symptoms. – Lymph nodes become swollen. – A few days later, a blister-like rash appears that looks like chickenpox. ... – The rash dries up a week or two later, and recovery continues.

Treatment :- CDC holds an expanded access protocol (sometimes called “compassionate use”) that allows for the use of stockpiled tecovirimat to treat monkeypox during an outbreak.