Is there a treatment for monkeypox?

Hello Flora,

There are no specific treatments or vaccines for monkeypox called monkeypox, but outbreaks can be contained, says the WHO.

Smallpox vaccination has been proven in the past to be 85% effective in preventing monkeypox but the vaccine is no longer available to the general public after its manufacture was discontinued following the global eradication of the disease. smallpox.

“The good news is that the smallpox vaccine works against monkeypox; the bad news is that most people under 45 aren’t vaccinated”epidemiologist Eric Feigl-Ding tweeted.

Cordially.