Fake news about monkeypox, akin to Covid-19 misinformation, is being disseminated by anti-vaxxers on social media. The WHO has declared a global health emergency due to different severity levels in monkeypox variants.
Transmission mainly occurs through skin contact and affects a diverse demographic, not just gay men. In Africa, the disease leads to miscarriages and impacts children.
Stigmatization of monkeypox mirrors that of AIDS/HIV. The RKI reports thousands of cases, with Clade I showing more severe symptoms.
The WHO advises against lockdowns and masks, while vaccines are available. Misleading information on social media poses a heightened risk of misinformation.
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