King County health officials are investigating a second probable case of the monkeypox virus. FOX13
On Thursday, Public Health - Seattle and King County announced that the possible case is of a man who traveled in the past month to a country that has also reported monkeypox cases
recently. According to health officials, they have not identified any high-risk exposures in the county and are following up with people who had potentially low or intermediate risk exposures.
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