Paris, Jan 6, 2025 (AFP) - France confirms first mpox variant case

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2025-01-07

France has detected its first case of a new mpox virus, the health ministry said Monday, weeks after the World Health Organization maintained its highest alert level amid the epidemic. A case of the clade 1b variant was confirmed in the western Brittany region and "the recommended oversight measures have been implemented", the ministry said in a statement. Mpox, previously known as monkeypox and related to smallpox, is caused by a virus transmit......

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