Sweden confirms Europe's first case of mpox

Thursday, 15 August 2024 (5 hours ago)
Sweden has reported its first case of a more infectious form of mpox, first identified in Congo a day after the World Health Organisation declared a global health emergency.

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Swedish officials said the clade I case of mpox detected in a patient "does not affect the risk to the general population".

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