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Virginia Health Officials Announce First Death in State From Mpox
Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, has infected 30,000 people in the U.S. and claimed the lives of at least 15 people, according to the CDC
By Carissa DiMargo • Published 41 mins ago • Updated 41 mins ago
Health officials in Virginia announced Thursday the first death of a person after a diagnosis of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) in the commonwealth.
The patient was an adult who lived in the Eastern Health Region of Virginia, but to respect the privacy of that person and their family, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) said it would not release any further information about the death. The health department did not say when the person was diagnosed or when they died...
Virginia Health Officials Announce First Death in State From Mpox
Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, has infected 30,000 people in the U.S. and claimed the lives of at least 15 people, according to the CDC
By Carissa DiMargo • Published 41 mins ago • Updated 41 mins ago
Health officials in Virginia announced Thursday the first death of a person after a diagnosis of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) in the commonwealth.
The patient was an adult who lived in the Eastern Health Region of Virginia, but to respect the privacy of that person and their family, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) said it would not release any further information about the death. The health department did not say when the person was diagnosed or when they died...