UAE, New York Confirm First Case of Mpox New Strain

UAE, New York Confirm First Case of Mpox New Strain; Know Symptoms of This Highly Contagious Viral Infection
The World Health Organisation said that New York in the United States and the United Arab Emirates have reported their first detection of Clade 1b mpox in the respective countries. According to the health body,
New York health department confirms first case of new mpox strain
The New York State Department of Health on Tuesday confirmed its first case of the new mpox strain, adding to the global concerns over the spread of the little-known variant.
New mpox strain confirmed in US state for first time
The New York State Department of Health issued a health advisory about the emergence of a new strain of mpox (formerly monkeypox). The person had recently traveled from Africa.
First case of new mpox strain reported in New York
Mpox clade I, which is proving to be more serious in certain African countries, has been confirmed in a person outside New York City.
Factbox-Countries with confirmed cases of new mpox strain
(Reuters) -Countries outside of Africa are still reporting cases of the clade Ib form of the mpox virus that prompted the World Health Organization to declare the virus a global public health emergency in August.
Ministry of Health confirms 3 new Mpox cases
The Ministry of Health has confirmed three new Mpox cases, bringing the total number to 41 since the outbreak began in July 2024.State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards PS Mary Muthoni noted that a total of 271 contacts of the 41 cases have been identified.
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New strain of mpox found in New York; no threat to general public, health officials say
Officials did not identify the individual, but a health alert sent to physicians on Wednesday said the individual resides in a county outside New York City.
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Mpox strain that triggered health emergency in Africa discovered in New York
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First case of newer mpox variant detected in Ireland
Experts are concerned about the Clade 1 mpox virus that has been spreading quickly in west and central Africa since 2023.
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What is mpox and can I get a vaccine?
How does the vaccine work? “Mpox is caused by an infection with the mpox virus, so the mpox vaccine can give good protection against the virus. It is given as an injection,” explains Brady.
What is mpox? New vaccination sites open across England
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CDC says person diagnosed with new mpox variant in New York is in isolation
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