Monkeypox: A real new warning or just a sign of times?

Sara P. Georgiadou1, Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis2,3 George N. Dalekos1 1Department of Medicine and Research Laboratory of Internal Medicine, National Expertise Center of Greece in Autoimmune Liver Diseases, European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN-Rare Liver), General University Hospital of Larissa, Larissa 41110, Greece; 24th Department of Internal Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School, Athens 11527, Greece; 3Hellenic Institute for the Study of Sepsis, Athens 11528, Greece

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