Resources Posted on 2024-07-30 16:40:31
Risk Guidance on Reducing Spillback of Mpox (Monkeypox) Virus from Humans to Wildlife, Pet Animals, and Other Animals
The current Mpox (monkeypox) global health emergency is caused by the zoonotic Mpox (monkeypox) virus found in humans, rodents, non-human-primates, and other mammals. Historically found in Africa where the virus is thought to be maintained in rodent populations, the virus is rapidly spreading across the globe to new countries and territories, mainly through human-to-human transmission.
