The first case of infection with a new strain of monkeypox was recorded in the United States.
Oku.Az “Associated Press” reported on this.
The person infected with the new strain reportedly returned to the United States after traveling to East Africa. He is currently being treated in a California hospital.
It should be noted that a new, more contagious type of monkeypox appeared earlier this year. Since the end of September, more than 3,100 infected people have been identified, mainly in Burundi, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Cases of infection have also been reported in Germany, India, Great Britain and other countries.
It should be noted that on August 14, the World Health Organization declared a state of emergency in the field of public health due to the spread of monkeypox in several countries around the world.
It should be noted that monkeypox is the most common rare infectious disease in remote areas of central and western Africa. Its symptoms include nausea, fever, rash, itching, and muscle pain.
