ZOONOSIS

.............. can be described as a state, period, or place of isolation in which animals that have arrived from elsewhere or been exposed to infectious or contagious disease are placed

Monkeypox is related to chicken pox

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• FALSE

Monkeypox is caused by monkeypox virud, a member of the orthopoxvirus genus in the family poxuviridae

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• FALSE

The first human case of monkeypox was recorded in 1970 in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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• FALSE

Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis (a virus transmitted to humans from animals)

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• FALSE

Despite being named "monkeypox", the source of the disease remains unknown

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• FALSE

which of the following defines the word Zoonosis?

• any disease or infection that is naturally transmissible from vertebrate animals to humans

• an infection or disease that is transmissible from humans to animals

Monkeypox symptoms are similar to smallpox symptoms

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• FALSE