Monkeypox is not understood to travel easily between humans. There has been a lot of speculation regarding it's origins and one of the more prevalent ones is the origin of monkeypox according to China.
In the wake of the monkeypox outbreak, Chinese state media and social media influencers have alleged that the virus originated in a U.S. facility. They have also claimed that monkeypox will be the next pandemic, despite European and American scientists stating that the risk of a pandemic is extremely low due to the close contact required to spread the virus.
Patients are currently infected with a natural monkeypox virus with no ties to a laboratory, according to the researchers.
On May 23, the state-run Hubei Daily Group's "Jimu News" published an article indicating that escaped monkeys from a truck engaged in a traffic accident in Pennsylvania on Jan. 21 have something to do with the current monkeypox outbreak in the United States and Europe.
The four monkeys who fled f...