Temporal, seasonal, and spatial patterns of Mpox in the DRC, 2002-2022: longitudinal surveillance study.
INTRODUCTION Mpox has shown increasing incidence and geographic spread since its first identification in the Democratic Republic of the\001 Congo (DRC) in 1970. METHODOLOGY We analyzed weekly mpox surveillance data reported from 2002-2022 in the DRC. Temporal trends were assessed using time-series decomposition to se...