What is the incubation period (the time period between exposure to an infection and the appearance of the first symptoms) of monkeypox?

Question:: What is the incubation period (the time period between exposure to an infection and the appearance of the first symptoms) of monkeypox?
Answer:: The incubation period is the duration/time between contact with the infected person and the time that the first symptoms appear. The incubation period for monkeypox is between 5 and 21 days.