U.S. health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler
The person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in Northern California upon return, according to the California Department of Public Health.
Mpox strain identified for first time in US, health officials say
Human cases of Mpox date back to the 1970s in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to the National Institutes of Health. But in recent years the virus has spread globally, and the CDC says over 100,000 people have been infected with the clade II strain.
First U.S. Case of New Mpox Strain Confirmed
The first U.S. case of a new mpox strain, initially identified in eastern Congo, has been confirmed. The patient was treated in California after returning from Africa. With symptoms improving and minimal public risk,
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.
First U.S. case of deadlier mpox virus strain reported in California
The individual is recovering after traveling from Africa, where an outbreak that has killed hundreds is spreading.
First U.S. Case of Severe Form of Mpox Reported in California
The unidentified patient had recently returned from Africa, where the virus has caused a deadly epidemic, health officials said.
U.S. confirms first case of more aggressive strain of mpox
The U.S. has reported its first case of a more aggressive strain of mpox. The WHO declared the virus' spread a public health emergency in August.
First known American case of emerging mpox strain detected in California
Public health officials have reported the first case of clade I mpox in the United States in a person who traveled to California. Clade I mpox is different than clade II mpox, which has been circulating in Southern California,
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