Florida has more than 100 mpox cases. Now, a more severe form has been reported in U.S.
There have been more than 3,000 confirmed cases of mpox in the country this year, CDC data shows. Florida has reported more than 100 cases this year, with more than half involving South Florida residents, according to preliminary data from the state’s reportable disease surveillance system.
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.
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.
United States’ first known case of more severe strain of mpox confirmed in California
The United States’ first known case of a more severe strain of mpox was confirmed in California, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday. The risk of clade I mpox to the public remains low,
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 of Public Health reported on Saturday. It is the first known case in the United States.
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 known case of mpox strain reported in Bay Area county
The county of San Mateo has now had the first reported case of clade I mpox in the United States, according to the California Department of Public Health (CPDH). What is mpox? Mpox is an infectious disease that can cause a painful rash,
California Confirms First U.S. Case of New Mpox Strain in San Mateo Resident
The person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in San Mateo upon return, according to the California Department of Public Health.
California confirms first US case of more severe mpox strain -- but risk to public remains low
Health officials in California have confirmed the first domestic case of a more severe strain of mpox in a traveler from Eastern Africa, according to the CDC.
First known case of rare mpox strain confirmed in United States
A new strain of mpox has been confirmed on American shores after a traveler returned to California from a visit to Africa, but risk to the public remains "very low."
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 the first known U.S. case of this strain of the virus. The subtype of clade I mpox virus has already caused widespread misery in Congo and other Africa nations.
First U.S. case of more aggressive mpox detected
Health officials have confirmed a U.S. case of an aggressive new form of mpox, detected in northern California in someone who ...
WHO approves second mpox vaccine
The World Health Organization on Tuesday approved an mpox vaccine from Japanese pharma company KM Biologics for emergency use ...
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 ...
More Severe Mpox Variant Found in the U.S. for the First Time. Here’s What We Know
California health officials have recently reported the first known case of clade I mpox to be detected in the U.S.
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Mpox Infection Detected In Greater Accra As Cases In Ghana Rise
One more case of the mpox disease has been confirmed in the Greater Accra Region, bringing the total number of cases detected ...
Health advocates press Cepheid for cheaper mpox tests
Global health advocates have written to the makers of a key mpox diagnostic test to call for its price to be cut from around ...
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Advocates Push for Affordable Mpox Test Pricing Amid Rising Cases
Global health advocates are urging Cepheid to lower the price of their GeneXpert mpox diagnostic test from $20 to $5. The high cost hinders testing in poorer countries, such as the Democratic Republic ...
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Local Mpox Cases Prompt Health Warning
The Department of Health has issued a targeted warning in response to reports of locally acquired mpox cases.WA Health's Acting Communicable Disease ...