A more severe variant of monkeypox has been detected in Puerto Rico. The virus is primarily transmitted among men who have sex with men.
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Severe Monkeypox Variant Detected in Puerto Rico
Why this matters: The detection of a more severe monkeypox variant in Puerto Rico poses a health risk to the island’s population, particularly among men who have sex with men.
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