Germany identifies its first case of new mpox variant
- Germany has detected its first case of the new mpox variant, confirmed by the Robert Koch Institute on October 18, as the infection was acquired abroad.
- The Robert Koch Institute assesses the risk to the general population as low, according to a statement issued regarding the new variant.
- Global health officials confirmed the first spread of this variant outside Africa on August 15, 2024, when a case was identified in Sweden.
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