Mpox in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: Addressing a new challenge to regional health security

Authors

• Salah Al Awaidy, Freelance Public Health Consultant (previously Ministry of Health, Muscat, Oman)Follow
• Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq, Specialty Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA; AND Department of Medicine Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
• Faryal Maslamani, Department of Medicine, Royal Hospital, Ministry of Health, Muscat, Oman
• Muna Al, Department of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar AND Medical College, University of Qatar, Doha, Qatar
• Jameela Al Salman, Medical Department, King Hamed American Mission Hospital, A'Ali, Bahrain AND Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Bahrain
• Sk Md Mamunur Rahman Malik, WHO Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office, Cairo, Egypt

Article Type

Editorial/Commentary

Publication Date

3-20-2025

First Page

1

Last Page

5

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Recommended Citation

Awaidy, Salah Al; Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A.; Maslamani, Faryal; Muna Al; Salman, Jameela Al; and Malik, Sk Md Mamunur Rahman (2025) "Mpox in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: Addressing a new challenge to regional health security," Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal: Vol. 25: 1-5.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18295/2075-0528.1000