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Research Notes on Monkeypox
Monkeypox is a rare infectious disease caused by monkeypox virus. It mostly occurs in central and western Africa. In early June 2003, monkeypox was reported among several people in the United States. Most of the people who where affected became sick after having contact with pet prairie dogs that where sick with monkeypox. This is the first time that there has been an outbreak of monkeypox in the United States.
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What is Monkeypox?
- Wikipedia: Monkeypox
- MedTerms (via MedicineNet): Monkeypox
- CDC: What is Monkeypox?
What Are The Symptoms of Monkeypox?
- MedicineNet: What are the Clinical Features of Monkeypox?
- CDC: What are the Signs and Symptoms of Monkeypox?
- The University of Alabama at Birmingham: Subjective & Objective Symptoms
What Are The Causes and Complications of Monkeypox?
- MedicineNet: What is the Causes of Monkeypox?
- CDC: What Causes Monkeypox?
- eMedicine: Monkeypox - Clinical: Causes
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Monkeypox?
- CDC: How Do You Treat Monkeypox?
- eMedicine: Monkeypox - Treatment | Medications
- Drugs.com: How is Monkeypox Treated?
How Do You Prevent Monkeypox
- CDC: Smallpox Vaccine and Monkeypox | People Who Should Get Smallpox Vaccine to Prevent Monkeypox
- Wikipedia: Monkeypox Prevention and Treatment
Wisdom, Blogs, and Message Boards about Monkeypox
- DrGreene: Monkeypox 3: Spreads From Person to Person?
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Monkeypox Virus Causes Big Stir On Farm
- CBS News: Family Quarantined with Monkeypox
Foundations and Support Groups on Monkeypox
- World Health Organization: Support and Education
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Support and Education
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Monkeypox
- Journal of the American Medical Association: Monkeypox
- PubMed Central: Monkeypox
- Google Scholar: Monkeypox
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- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Monkey Pox, Monkeypox virus
- Last update: Apr. 14, 2008
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