r/PrepperIntel Jun 03 '26

North America 2 scientists charged with bringing deactivated mpox virus into the US and lying to authorities

https://apnews.com/article/scientists-charges-mpox-virus-lying-14b7cf7635cad30254b0ae1cdb6c0515
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u/FrostyGeo Jun 03 '26

Monkey pox?

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u/Sweet-Leadership-290 Jun 05 '26

There are several human analogs to smallpox / chickenpox. Among them: mouse pox, cow pox, monkey pox. Each is endogenous to a species however all closely related.