Monkeypox cases are increasing in Canada as part of the current global pandemic.
This viral disease often presents as a flu-like infection with a rash and is spread through close personal contact with symptomatic patients. Vaccines are offered to those most at risk.
The World Health Organization declared monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern on 23 July.
Public Health Agency of Canada is tracking publicly reported cases across the country. , which provides weekly updates on the number of confirmed monkeypox infections in each state and territory.
Federal figures do not distinguish between active and recovered cases, but PHAC continues to collect and analyze epidemiological information on the number of infections in the country. says there is.
The number of confirmed monkeypox cases in Canada is:
