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Thailand confirms Asia’s first known case of new mpox strain

  • Clade 1b causes death in about 3.6 percent of cases, with children more at risk, according to the WHO
  • Mpox much less likely to spread rapidly than COVID-19 because of the close contact needed to catch it
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