Unravelling the Treatment Strategies for Monkeypox Virus: Success and Bottlenecks.

Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is a zoonotic orthopoxvirus (ORXV) that causes a significant public health concern due to its potential for human-to-human transmission and ability to cause severe disease. Despite the availability of a vaccine, there is currently no specific antiviral treatment for MPXV. The development of effective therapeutic strategies for MPXV is essential to mitigate its harmful impact on society.