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News24 | Sweden confirms first case of mpox, also first outside Africa

News24 Thursday, 15 August 2024 ()
Sweden confirmed its first case of the viral infection mpox on Thursday, which was also the first case outside Africa, a day after the WHO declared the disease a global public health emergency for the second time in two years.
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News video: Sweden reports first case of more severe mpox strain

Sweden reports first case of more severe mpox strain 02:21

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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