First Clade Ib Monkeypox Case in Americas Confirmed in California Traveler
May 30, 2025
May 30, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (Vol. 74 / No. 4), titled "First Clade Ib Monkeypox Virus Infection Reported in the Americas -- California, November 2024," on Feb. 13, 2025. This report documented the first confirmed case of clade Ib monkeypox virus (MPXV) in the Americas, identified in November 2024 in a male traveler in California who had recent . . .