DSHS: Texas reports 76% increase in mpox cases this year
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Texas Health and Human Services has issued a health advisory in reference to the ongoing transmission of mpox in the state.
Mpox, formerly referred to as Monkeypox before it was renamed by the World Health Organization in 2022, is an infectious viral disease that can cause blistering.
The infection spreads from direct skin-to-skin contact with the mpox rash or lesions from a person who has the infection, DSHS stated.
After a global outbreak in 2022...
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