State Department of Public Health and Professional Standards
As we navigate an era increasingly defined by global health challenges, the emergence of Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has highlighted the urgent need for comprehensive public awareness and proactive measures.
Mpox is a zoonotic disease, meaning it is transmitted from animals to humans. Historically confined to remote parts of Central and West Africa, including our neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mpox has now become a concern of global proportions.
