Best Doctors for Monkeypox Treatment in Hyderabad

Monkey pox is a viral disease caused by the monkey pox virus, closely related to the variola virus, which is causative agent for small pox. It primarily occurs in central and west african regions but also has been reported in other parts of the world. The virus is transmitted to human beings through direct contact with with infected animals , human to human transmission via air borne through respiratory droplets, bodily fluids, and contact with contaminated objects. Symptoms of the disease are fever, headaches , muscle aches and swollen lymph nodes , followed by a distinctive rash that progresses to pustules and scabs. Monkey pox is self limiting usually with symptoms lasting for 2 to 4 weeks , severe cases are particularly seen in children or immuno compromised individuals. Vaccination with small pox vaccine offers some protection against monkey pox. Treatment focuses on improving symptoms and anti viral medication may be used in several cases. Preventive measures include avoiding contact with animals and practicing good hygiene.