The patient is a European who recently arrived from a trip to Africa. Health officials believe it is a case of the more dangerous Clade 1b variant
The patient is a European who recently arrived from a trip to Africa. Health officials believe it is a case of the more dangerous Clade 1b variant
This seems to be spreading a lot faster than the last scare we had about it
It’s a new variety that seems to transmit more easily and has a pretty concerning mortality rate.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/mpox-global-emergency-explainer-1.7295609
And a 21 day incubation period. Unsure how contagious it is throughout that time but you can go far and wide in 21 days. Contact tracing will be fun!