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US reports ‘severe’ Monkeypox clade 1 variant

US Health officials report first known case of new, more severe strain of monkeypox

The first known case in the United States of a more severe strain of the monkeypox virus was confirmed in California Saturday.

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US reports ‘severe’ Monkeypox clade 1 variant: What do we know about this strain, symptoms and how to protect

The monkeypox is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by infected animals and it can also be passed from human to human through close physical contact

WKU Public Radio · 23h

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 high risk to the general population.

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New Monkeypox Variant Found in Traveler from the Congo, U.S. Health Officials Report

U.S. health officials announced on Saturday the detection of a new monkeypox (mpox) variant in the country, previously identified in the eastern

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US reports first case of emerging mpox strain

California has reported the first US case of mpox - formerly known as monkeypox - that is part of a new outbreak. The state's department of health, the CDPH, said the new case was from the Clade I strain - different from the Clade II strain that has been in circulation in the US since 2022.

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Monkeypox Warning: Disease Spread Not Slowing Down, Says African Health Body

During an online media briefing, Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya said 19 African countries have reported 53,903 mpox ...

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More than 1 800 Cases of Mpox Confirmed in Africa on October 20 — November 3: WHO

More than 1,800 laboratory-confirmed cases of mpox (the new name for monkeypox) were reported in Africa from October 20 to ...

Monkeypox Spread Not Slowing In Africa: Africa CDC

In mid-August, the Africa CDC declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a public health emergency of continental security.

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Africa: Which Animals Carry Mpox? Our Study Identified African Forest Dwelling Rodents As One Source

Analysis - Mpox is a disease caused by the highly infectious monkeypox virus. It's quite easily passed on from one person to ...

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Why Mpox variant spread for first time outside Africa in UK – and how you can catch it

Britain has seen the first known spread of mpox outside of Africa sparking fears of an outbreak here. However when we look a little closer at the latest version of the virus formerly known as ...

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Africa CDC endorses first locally made mpox test

Central Africa accounts for more than 85 percent of cases and almost all deaths. Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is ...

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Optical Biosensor Enables Rapid Monkeypox Diagnosis

UC San Diego and Boston University researchers develop a breakthrough optical biosensor for faster and affordable monkeypox ...

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