Which Animals Carry Mpox? African Forest Rodents Identified as a Primary Source
Mpox, a zoonotic disease related to smallpox, has caught the world’s attention with its recent outbreaks among humans. Originally identified in monkeys, mpox has since been discovered in a surprising source: African forest-dwelling rodents. This finding has shifted the focus of researchers to the crucial role these rodents play in the transmission of mpox. In … Read more