Preventive measures against mpox have been shared by experts from the Philippine College of Physicians (PCP), urging the public to protect themselves amid the ongoing global health emergency.
For starters, mpox is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, which can cause similar symptoms to smallpox, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
The incubation period for mpox, or the time between exposure and the appearance of symptoms, typically ranges from 5 to 13 days.
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