Dr. Rosamund Lewis, said this week that 99% of all the monkeypox cases beyond Africa were in men and that of those, 98% involved men who have sex with men.
UN health agency chief declares monkeypox a global emergency
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“It’s very important to describe this because it appears to be an increase in a mode of transmission that may have been under-recognized in the past,” said Lewis, WHO's technical lead on monkeypox.
WHO: Monkeypox won't turn into pandemic, but many unknowns
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