Oregon reports first pediatric monkeypox case

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Oregon state health officials reported Wednesday the state's first pediatric case of monkeypox virus (hMPXV). Public health officials say the case is linked to an adult monkeypox infection that was confirmed last month. We have a known connection to a previously diagnosed case," said Dean Sidelinger, M.D., health officer and state epidemiologist at Oregon [...]

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