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First case of MPox in Pakistan: What can we learn from it?
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- Weaknesses and strengths in the emergency response and management of the first mpox case in The Gambia.Journal of public health in Africa · 2026Article
- A Comparative Analysis of Global Responses to Monkeypox Outbreaks: Lessons Learned and Future Directions - a Mini Narrative Review.Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) · 2025Review
- Hyperparathyroidism-Jaw Tumor Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review.Clinical case reports · 2025Article
- Knowledge and attitude of human monkeypox among university students and staff in Tehran, Iran.Frontiers in public health · 2025Article
- First case of MPox in Pakistan: What can we learn from it?Health science reports · 2024Article
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Abstract
Background and Aims: This research paper discusses Pakistan's healthcare systems' challenges in managing the monkeypox outbreak in Pakistan. Monkeypox is a zoonotic viral disease caused by the monkeypox virus. The World Health Organization declared it a global public health emergency due to the surge in cases worldwide. Pakistan reported its first verified case in April 2023, necessitating immediate response. Body: This correspondence emphasizes on early detection, rapid diagnostic testing, and prompt treatment to limit the virus's transmission. Prevention strategies such as vaccination and travel restrictions on suspected cases are crucial for containment. Lessons from controlling the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic can inform strategies for monkeypox. Conclusion: The recent outbreak of monkeypox has presented challenges to healthcare systems. Therefore, a coordinated approach involving healthcare providers, government organizations, and the public is crucial in controlling the monkeypox outbreak. Further research is necessary to understand the virus and develop effective interventions for future outbreaks.
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