Scientists are trying to answer questions about the outbreak of a disease not known to spread easily between humans.
The infection reported Wednesday in Massachusetts is the first case of monkeypox identified in the United States this year, health officials said. Texas and Maryland reported one infection each last year in “people with recent travel to Nigeria,” the Massachusetts Department of Public Health said.Where else has monkeypox been identified this month?
people in those groups to be especially “alert to any unusual rashes or lesions on any part of their body.”more than 20 “suspected cases” were identified this month. Five of them are confirmed, the agency said, and infections are concentrated among young men.
Another top priority, he said: gaining more information about any links between far-flung infections. Is the disease spreading from West and Central Africa to other countries independently? Or are cases spreading through networks of people?
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