All of the following pertain to monkeypox, except

A. symptoms include skin pocks, fever, and swollen lymph nodes.
B. the virus has shown a trend in becoming less virulent, with fewer outbreaks in humans.
C. transmission is typically by contact with monkeys, squirrels, and rats.
D. a recent U.S. outbreak involved pet prairie dogs infected by an African rat.
E. outbreaks have occurred in Africa.


Answer: B

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