Highest weekly number: Infectious disease Mpox spreads in Berlin

Alarming rise in Berlin: In recent days, many new Mpox infections have been registered in the capital. What risk groups should know.

In Africa, the spread of the Mpox virus, formerly known as monkey pox, causes an international emergency. The EU Health Authority ECDC estimates the risk of spreading the Ib variant in Europe as low. Nevertheless, there is now a high increase in new infections in Berlin.

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