The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a stark warning to Americans this week regarding the rapid spread of a deadlier form of Mpox currently sweeping through the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a stark warning to Americans this week regarding the rapid spread of a deadlier form of Mpox currently sweeping through the Democratic Republic of the Congo. While the outbreak has yet to reach the shores of the United States, the CDC has intensified surveillance measures as a precautionary measure.
However, this surge is nowhere near the levels seen in 2022. With warmer weather approaching and increased social interactions expected, there are concerns that these numbers could rise further.In response to the escalating situation, the CDC and health officials advised individuals at high risk to get vaccinated and take necessary precautions. This recommendation is particularly pertinent for those with weakened immune systems.Dr.
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