First case of severe mpox disease reported in major city: ‘Life-threatening’

First case of severe mpox disease reported in major city: ‘Life-threatening’

First severe mpox clade I case identified in NYC resident who traveled abroad. Health officials say local transmission risk remains low for the community.

The first case of severe mpox (formerly monkeypox) has been identified in New York City, according to an advisory issued by the NYC Health Department. One resident has tested positive for mpox clade… [+2961 chars]
First case of severe mpox disease reported in major city: ‘Life-threatening’ - FHMnews