Case of lethal variant of MPOX detected in Sweden, first outside Africa

Case of lethal variant of MPOX detected in Sweden first

A first case of a more contagious and dangerous variant of mpox was discovered this Thursday, August 15 outside Africa, in Sweden. The announcement comes the day after the WHO triggered its highest level of health alert on an international scale in the face of the resurgence of cases on the African continent.

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