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California Confirms First U.S. Case of New Mpox Strain in San Mateo Resident

Headline from Times Of San Diego

The person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in San Mateo upon return, according to the California Department of Public Health.

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  1. Thv11

    US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler (opens Thv11)

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    Thv11's feed description

    According to the California Department of Public Health, the person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in Northern California upon return.

  2. WSVN Miami

    US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo.The

  3. The Hill

    US confirms first case of more aggressive mpox strain (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    U.S. health officials confirmed on Saturday the first case of a more severe strain of mpox that infected an individual who recently traveled to Africa. California health authorities identified the first known case of clade I mpox in the U.S. through laboratory testing.

  4. The Guardian

    First known US case of person infected with new mpox strain reported (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Person acquired clade Ib while traveling to east Africa and treated in California for mild illness, said health officials

  5. NBC10 Philadelphia

    1st known case of mpox reported in California (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    San Mateo County health officials said on Saturday they have reported the first known case of clade I mpox in California and the United States.

  6. CBS News

    California reports first U.S. case of new mpox strain in San Mateo County, health officials say (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The first case in the U.S. of a more severe strain of mpox was reported in San Mateo County, the California Department of Public Health said.

  7. CBS News

    U.S. health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in Northern California upon return, according to the California Department of Public Health.

  8. UPI

    First known U.S. case of mpox clade I found in Calif.; risk to public 'low' (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Health officials in California confirmed Saturday they have identified the first known case of a more severe form of mpox known as clade I in the United States but said the risk to the public remains low.

  9. CNN

    United States’ first known case of more severe strain of mpox confirmed in California (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The United States’ first known case of a more severe strain of mpox was confirmed in California, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday. The risk of clade I mpox to the public remains low, the agency said.

  10. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Officials report 1st US case of new aggressive mpox strain in Bay Area (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Officials confirmed on Saturday the first known U.S. case of the new aggressive mpox strain, Clade I Mpox, is in the Bay Area.

  11. STAT

    First U.S. case of new mpox strain detected in California (opens STAT)

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    STAT's feed description

    California has detected the first U.S. case of a new mpox strain, clade Ib, in a person who had recently traveled from Eastern Africa.

  12. ABC 30 Fresno

    United States' first known case of more severe strain of mpox is confirmed in Northern California (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    Health officials said they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo.

  13. Deutsche Welle

    US reports first case of new mpox variant – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The first case of clade I mpox was reported in California, the CDC said. The individual was treated and is now isolating at home.

  14. Los Angeles Times

    First U.S. case of mpox variant reported in San Mateo County (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    There is no evidence that the strain is spreading in California or the U.S., and the risk of contracting Clade I mpox in the U.S. remains low.

  15. Foxla

    First case of new mpox strain in the US reported here in the Bay Area (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The first case of a new strain of mpox in the United States has been reported in San Mateo County, officials said Saturday.

  16. Voice of America

    Health officials report first case of new form of mpox in US (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The California Department of Public Health says the infected person had traveled to eastern Africa

  17. Fox News

    First known case of rare mpox strain confirmed in United States (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A new strain of mpox has been confirmed on American shores after a traveler returned to California from a visit to Africa, but risk to the public remains "very low."

  18. Newsweek

    More severe mpox strain appears in US: What we know (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    California confirmed the first case of clade I mpox on Saturday.

  19. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    First US case of mpox variant reported in California (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    The first case in the U.S. of a more severe mpox variant has been confirmed in a person who had recently traveled to East Africa and was treated in San Mateo County.

  20. Times Of San Diego

    California Confirms First U.S. Case of New Mpox Strain in San Mateo Resident (opens Times Of San Diego)

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    Times Of San Diego's feed description

    The person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in San Mateo upon return, according to the California Department of Public Health.

  21. Gizmodo

    More Severe Mpox Variant Found in the U.S. for the First Time. Here’s What We Know (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    California health officials have recently reported the first known case of clade I mpox to be detected in the U.S.

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