Why calling monkeypox an STD is about more than just a label ...Egypt

(CNN) – A hallmark of the ongoing monkeypox outbreak is that most cases have been linked to sexual activity, and this has prompted some debate around whether to describe the illness as a sexually transmitted disease. “Many infectious diseases, although we will classify them in one manner of transmission, have multiple mechanisms of transmission,” said Dr. Amesh Adalja, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Monkeypox may spread sexually, he noted, but it is clearly spreading through non-sexual close contact, as well. “I don’t think we have enough information at this point to completely classify it. I think there’s

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