First Case of Mpox Variant Detected in Denmark

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A possible case of a subvariant of mpox has been registered in Denmark for the first time.

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A Dane is suspected of being infected with the mpox variant 'clade b' due to sexual contact abroad.

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A case of the mpox variant "clade b" has been registered for the first time in Denmark. This is stated by the Danish Health Authority in a press release. The variant has appeared in recent years with sporadic cases in Europe. The Danish authorities are conducting a more specific test to confirm the exact variant. The person is presumed to have been infected through sexual contact abroad. According to the authority, the case does not give rise to…