According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the organization is currently working with state and local health departments to follow up with individuals who may have been exposed to monkeypox — a viral disease that occurs mostly in central and western Africa. RELATED:What is Monk...
Monkeypox typically begins with a flu-like illness and swelling of the lymph nodes, followed by a rash on the face and body. In Africa, people have been infected through bites from rodents or small animals, and it does not usually spread easily among people. Monkeypox also requires very cl...
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky says she's cautiously optimistic about what appears to be a downward trend in monkeypox cases across the country. Nearly 17,000 cases have been confirmed in the U.S.
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Out of the more than 25,000 U.S. cases of monkeypox reviewed in a new study, just 0.3% occurred in people under the age of 18, new government data shows.