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WHO Urges People To Avoid Animal Contact, After 1st Dog-To Man Monkeypox Case Reported

The World Health Organisation (WHO) asked people to avoid animal contact, after the first known human-to-dog transmission of monkeypox was reported in France. On August 19, a case, involving two men and their Italian greyhound has been reported in Paris, following which the WHO asked for separate isolation for animals and waste management. Notably, rising number of monkeypox has been a concern for the world.

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 - 09:08 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: WHO, Monkeypox, dog, Viral Disease, Animal To Human