 The results of this study suggest that the Kurdish population has moderate knowledge, a neutral attitude, and a moderate level of worry about monkeypox. With the current rapid spread of monkeypox cases in multiple countries, it is important for governments to take immediate action to prepare for the possibility of a pandemic. This includes implementing proactive control measures, providing adequate disease prevention strategies, and developing preparedness plans to ensure the safety of the public. This article was authored by Sir Juan Caledocmed, Salah Omar Abdelkader, Rukhsar Muhammad Omar and others.