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New mpox strain outside Africa: 1st case in Sweden

IndiaTimes Friday, 16 August 2024
Sweden reported its first case of the Clade 1b subclade of mpox outside Africa, as the nation's public health agency announced. The patient was infected during a visit to a heavily impacted area in Africa. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control maintains the risk to the general population in Europe is very low.
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