Why monkeypox affects mostly men

27th February 2025

Mpox spreads from person to person mainly through close contact with someone, including members of a household

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An Mpox patient with a rash.

Agnes Kyotalengerire

Journalist @New Vision

#Monkeypox #World Health Organization

Amidst the soaring numbers of people infected with monkeypox (Mpox) disease, the latest report has revealed that men are the worst hit.

The National Mpox Situation Report of February 21, 2025,

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