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Mpox Virus Transmission Preceded May 2022 Global Outbreak

In COVID-19, Latest News by Precision Vaccinations

Years before the multi-country mpox outbreak began in May 2022, two African countries, Nigeria and Cameroon, reported their first cases in decades.
There are two types of the mpox virus, clade I and clade II, currently infecting people.
The ongoing global outbreak of clade II mpox has resulted in more than 100,000 cases in 122 countries, including 115 countries where mpox was not previously reported.