Genetic analysis of recent monkeypox cases suggests there are two distinct strains in the U.S.
FILE - This 2003 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virions, left, and spherical immature virions, right, obtained from a sample of human skin associated with the 2003 prairie dog outbreak. WHO's top monkeypox expert Dr.
“I think it's certainly possible that there could have been monkeypox cases in the United States that went under the radar previously, but not to any great degree,” she told reporters Friday. However, she added, “there could be community level transmission that is happening” in parts of U.S. where the virus has not yet been identified.The CDC said it is trying to increase its work on finding infections, and it's likely more cases will be reported.
It's not clear how long infections have been happening, and where. Some infections may have been misdiagnosed as something else.Monkeypox is endemic in, where people have been infected through bites from rodents or small animals. It does not usually spread easily among people. The illness typically begins with flu-like symptoms and swelling of the lymph nodes, followed by a rash on the face and body.
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