Monkeypox Outbreak: A Public Health Perspective

Raja D

Raja D Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, Chettinad Academy of Research & Education, Kelambakkam, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India.

Abstract

How to cite this article:
Raja D. Monkeypox Outbreak: A Public Health Perspective. Chettinad Health City Med J. 2022;11(2):1-2.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.24321/2278.2044.202209

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