‘Crying all the time’: Monkeypox patients reveal psychological scars – The Japan Times

Paris – The monkeypox virus may cause intense pain but the psychological scars of the illness can be just as devastating, say sufferers and those who are treating them.

“You do not come out unscathed from a disease that has hurt you so much … as well as the additional burden of discrimination,” said Corentin Hennebert, one of the first cases in France.