General Knowledge · Science and Technology
Which of the following statements about the mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) virus is/are correct? 1. It is a bacterial zoonotic disease caused by the monkeypox virus. 2. The first human case of mpox was recorded in 1980 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). 3. The clade IB variant of the virus that emerged in the DRC exhibits significant human-to-human transmission and disproportionately affects children. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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