It's the U.S.' second confirmed case of monkeypox infection this year.
New York state health officials said late Friday a New York City resident tested positive for the virus that causes monkeypox, according toIt's the state's first confirmed case of monkeypox since multiple countries recently reported infections from the virus, which previously had been rarely seen outside of western and central African countries.The unidentified patient
is being treated and isolated while the state determines how the person was infected and reaches people who may have been in contact with the person, according to AP.The
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