France confirms first case of new mpox virus

France confirms first case of new mpox strain
French health officials announced on Tuesday its first case of a dangerous new strain of the mpox virus that has created havoc in central Africa.
France Confirms First Case Of Clade 1B Mpox; Know The Key Symptoms
France has reported its first case of the clade 1B variant of the mpox virus, the health ministry has announced. The infection was detected in the Brittany region, and authorities have implemented oversight measures to prevent its spread.
France confirms first case of new mpox virus amid WHO global alert
France's health ministry confirmed its first case of a new mpox virus. The detection comes just weeks after the World Health Organization upheld its highest alert level in response to the ongoing epidemic.
France identifies first case of new mpox variant, AFP reports
France has identified its first case of the new mpox variant, news agency AFP reported on Monday, citing a statement from the country's health ministry.
First Case Of New Mpox Variant, Clade Ib, Reported In France
France reports its first case of new Mpox variant, Clade Ib. Reports say patient came in contact with two people with travel history from Central Africa.
France confirms first mpox variant case
France has detected its first case of a new mpox virus, the health ministry said Monday, weeks after the World Health Organization maintained its highest alert level amid the epidemic.
France reports first case of dangerous Mpox variant
French health authorities confirmed the country’s first case of the mpox clade 1b variant in the western region of Brittany, marking France as the fifth European nation to detect this more severe strain.
France detects first case of new mpox variant
France has confirmed its first case of the mpox virus, clade 1b variant, in Brittany, the health ministry announced Monday. The WHO continues to uphold its highest alert amid the ongoing epidemic.
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