Mpox (monkeypox)

Edouard Mathieu; Fiona Spooner; Saloni Dattani; Hannah Ritchie; Max Roser

Mpox (monkeypox)

by Edouard Mathieu, Fiona Spooner, Saloni Dattani, Hannah Ritchie and Max Roser

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@article{owidmonkeypox,
    author = {Edouard Mathieu and Fiona Spooner and Saloni Dattani and Hannah Ritchie and Max Roser},
    title = {Mpox (monkeypox)},
    journal = {Our World in Data},
    year = {2022},
    note = {https://ourworldindata.org/monkeypox}
}

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