Monkeypox (Mpox Virus)

Monkeypox has caused illness in Africa for decades. But in May 2022, when cases were first identified in Europe, health officials were stumped as this disease was not known to spread easily among people. Thousands of cases have been identified in countries that don’t typically report monkeypox including the USA. Monkeypox is a cousin of Smallpox This adorable and educational plush representation of Monkeypox (renamed Mpox) provides an engaging hands-on-way to learn about microbes, science, and health. Memorable gift for family, friends, scientists, educators, public health professionals and anyone with a healthy sense of humor! Features high quality materials, detailed stitching and an educational card with fascinating facts about this virus that spread globally in 2022. Please note: Product tags on this product will change in 2023, but the product you order now will not reflect the November 2022 World Health Organization name change to Mpox. Size: 6 x 5 x 2”