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U.S. Confirms First Case of More Severe Mpox Strain
An individual in California tested positive for clade I mpox last week after traveling to East Africa, where the virus is ...
How the virus spreads, mutates, and attacks humans
A mutation is a change in an organism’s genetic material. A virus survives by finding a host and using its living cells to ...
WHO keeps mpox at highest alert level
The World Health Organization said Friday it had decided to keep its alert for the mpox epidemic at the highest level, as the ...
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Mpox still a health emergency, says WHO
LONDON, Nov 22 (Reuters) - The Mpox outbreak continues to represent a public health emergency, the World Health Organization ...
The CDC just sent out an alert about mpox. Should you be concerned?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alert this week to health care workers to be aware of mpox symptoms ...
What Is Monkeypox, and How Worried Should We Be? Here's What Doctors Say
While many people outside of the medical or scientific fields may not be familiar with it, monkeypox isn't new. “We have ...
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A more severe strain of mpox has been detected in the U.S. for the first time
The patient was traveling from East Africa, where the mpox disease is endemic. The CDC says the strain does not present a ...
US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler
Health officials say they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo.
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WHO says mpox cases in Congo's epicenter where the new variant was detected may be 'plateauing'
Last week, Africa CDC’s director Dr. Jean Kaseya said the continent was “still in the acute phase” of the mpox epidemic, with 19 countries affected. He warned that without more resources ...