Sweden reports first case of highly-infectious mpox virus outside Africa amid outbreak there

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Sweden’s public health agency has recorded what it says is its first case of a contagious new variant of mpox ( AP )
The Independent
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The case recorded in a traveller in Sweden was announced the day after the World Health Organization declared the mpox surge in Africa a public health emergency of international concern - the highest alarm it can sound.
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Swedish health authorities have reassured the public that the general population's risk remains low, but the WHO emphasized the need for Europe to prepare for more imported cases.
Daily Tribune
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WHO had made the announcement for the second time in two years, folloing an outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo that has since spread to other countries as well.
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One case of mpox clade I reported in Sweden - The Public Health Agency of Sweden
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