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Missouri records nation’s 13th and 14th known cases of clade I mpox
by Alisa Nelson | Mar 20, 2026
Two Missouri residents have come down with clade I mpox – making them the first known cases in Missouri and the thirteenth and fourteenth cases nationally. The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) says both people are adults and the cases are unrelated to one another.
A public health investigation showed that the two cases are not believed to be connected to any locally acquired mpox cases. A news release from the state agency says both residents had recent international travel to countries where mpox is more prevalent...
Missouri records nation’s 13th and 14th known cases of clade I mpox
by Alisa Nelson | Mar 20, 2026
Two Missouri residents have come down with clade I mpox – making them the first known cases in Missouri and the thirteenth and fourteenth cases nationally. The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) says both people are adults and the cases are unrelated to one another.
A public health investigation showed that the two cases are not believed to be connected to any locally acquired mpox cases. A news release from the state agency says both residents had recent international travel to countries where mpox is more prevalent...