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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 ...
Mpox cases, symptoms, how it spreads: What to know after first case of clade I reported in US
A person in California tested positive for mpox clade I, the first time the strain has been reported in the U.S.
First U.S. Case of Spreading New Mpox Type Reported in California
A person in California has tested positive for a form of mpox causing a widespread epidemic in Africa, the state’s Department ...
Mpox strain identified for first time in US, health officials say
There is no evidence that the mpox clade I strain is spreading between people in California or elsewhere in the U.S.
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First U.S. Case of New Mpox Strain Spotted in Traveler
As Africa continues to battle an outbreak of the newer "clade Ib" strain of mpox, California officials have confirmed ...
US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler
According to the California Department of Public Health, the person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in ...
Phys.org4d
Which animals carry mpox? Our study identified African forest dwelling rodents as one source
Mpox is a disease caused by the highly infectious monkeypox virus. It's quite easily passed on from one person to another. But it originally came from infected animals. It's not yet certain which ...
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Health advocates press Cepheid for cheaper mpox tests
LONDON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Global health advocates have written to the makers of a key mpox diagnostic test to call for its price to be cut from around $20 per test to $5, to help tackle low ...
Medical Xpress4d
Africa CDC endorses first locally made mpox test
The African Union's health watchdog said Thursday it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a "major milestone" to help combat the outbreak on the continent. The announcement comes ...