1. Yintoni i-monkeypox?

I-Monkeypox sisifo esosulelayo esibangelwa yintsholongwane ye-monkeypox. Ixesha lokufukama liziintsuku ezi-5 ukuya kwezingama-21, ngesiqhelo iintsuku ezi-6 ukuya kwezili-13. Kukho ii-gene clades ezimbini ezahlukeneyo ze-monkeypox virus - i-Central African (Congo Basin) clade kunye ne-West African clade.

Iimpawu zokuqala zosulelo lwentsholongwane ye-monkeypox ebantwini ziquka umkhuhlane, intloko ebuhlungu, i-myalgia, kunye ne-lymph nodes ezivuvukileyo, kunye nokudinwa kakhulu. Kunokubakho ukurhawuzelela kwe-pustular systemic, okukhokelela kusulelo lwesibini.

2. Yintoni umahluko phakathi kweMonkeypox ngeli xesha?

Uhlobo oluphambili lwentsholongwane ye-monkeypox, "uhlobo lwe-clade II," lubangele ukuqhambuka okukhulu kwihlabathi liphela. Kwiimeko zakutshanje, inani leentlobo ze-"clade I" ezinzima nezibulalayo nalo liyanda.

I-WHO ithe uhlobo olutsha, olubulalayo nolusasazeka ngakumbi lwentsholongwane ye-monkeypox, "Clade Ib", luvele kwiDemocratic Republic of the Congo kunyaka ophelileyo kwaye lwasasazeka ngokukhawuleza, kwaye lusasazeke eBurundi, eKenya nakwamanye amazwe. Akukho matyala e-monkeypox axeliweyo. Akukho matyala e-monkeypox axeliweyo kumazwe angabamelwane, esi sesinye sezizathu eziphambili zokubhengeza ukuba ubhubhane we-monkeypox kwakhona uyinto ye-PHEIC.

Uphawu olubalulekileyo lwale ntsholongwane kukuba abafazi nabantwana abangaphantsi kweminyaka eli-15 ubudala ngabona bachaphazeleka kakhulu.