Published 2 years ago

Local transmission of monkeypox virus likely in King County

Summary by Ground News

Monkeypox is spread through close physical contact. Public Health officials have identified nine cases in King County. As of July 6, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported almost 7,000 cases of monkeypox globally and 560 cases in the U.S. For the latest case counts, visit CDC's outbreak summary and King County's monkeypox page.

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Associated Press News

Health officials: Monkeypox likely spreading in King County

SEATTLE (AP) — The monkeypox virus continues to circulate in Washington state's most populous county, which includes Seattle, and is now likely spreading between residents, local health officials said Wednesday.

2 years ago·United States

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King5 News

Local transmission of monkeypox in King County 'likely,' officials say

Health officials have identified nine monkeypox cases in King County as of July 6.

2 years ago·Seattle, United States

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Komo News

King County identifies local monkeypox transmission

There are nine monkeypox cases currently identified in King County and officials say it is being locally transmitted.

2 years ago·Seattle, United States

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KTVZ

Health officials: Monkeypox likely spreading in King County

SEATTLE (AP) — The monkeypox virus continues to circulate in Washington state’s most populous county, which includes Seattle, and is now likely spreading between residents, local health officials said Wednesday. Public health leaders have identified nine King County infections since the first case was found in Washington state and confirmed in a King County man

2 years ago·Bend, United States

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HEALTH OFFICIALS: Monkeypox Likely Spreading In King County

SEATTLE (AP) – Health officials confirmed Wednesday that the monkeypox virus continues to circulate in King County and is now likely spreading between residents.The Seattle Times reports public health leaders have identified nine King County infections since the first case was found in Washington state and confirmed in a King County man in late May.King County health officer Dr. Jeff Duchin said that because recent cases of monkeypox have been i…

2 years ago

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Local transmission of monkeypox virus likely in King County

Recent cases of monkeypox have been identified in King County residents who didn’t report traveling during the time they would have been exposed, suggesting that the virus was transmitted locally, according to Public Health – Seattle & King County.

2 years ago·Seattle, United States

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