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First U.S. mpox case linked to African outbreak detected

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California health officials have confirmed the first U.S. mpox case caused by the Clade I variant linked to the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa.

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced Saturday that it detected the Clade I mpox variant in

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