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Mpox is a rare viral infection that can be spread through close personal contact; however, it is important to note that monkeypox is not a sexually transmitted infection (STI).

Mpox is usually a mild disease with people being safely managed at home. Although, you may need to self-isolate if you have the infection to stop it from spreading to others

Read our article to find out more about monkeypox including the symptoms and modes of transmission.

What is monkeypox?