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Second confirmed monkeypox case in British Columbia

Second confirmed monkeypox case in British Columbia

 


British Columbia health officials have identified the second case of monkeypox in the state.

According to the British Columbia Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the state confirmed the first patient on June 6. The second case was confirmed before June 14.

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Both cases occurred in the Vancouver Coastal Health Area and were both travel-related, according to the BCCDC.

He added that the cases were not related to each other.

Currently, there are approximately 1,900 confirmed cases of the virus in more than 30 countries around the world.

As of June 17, 168 of these cases were confirmed in Canada, of which more than two-thirds were confirmed in Quebec. According to the Public Health Agency of Canada..

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The first virus found in monkeys is a genus associated with smallpox, according to BCCDC.

It is spread by scratches such as bedding and towels that can be infected and by close contact with items. It also spreads through respiratory droplets such as coughing and sneezing during close face-to-face contact with infected individuals, BCCDC said.

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According to BCCDC, symptoms of the initial condition of the infection include fever, chills, swollen lymph nodes, headache, muscle aches, arthralgias, lower back pain, and tiredness.

In stage 2, a rash occurs. Rashes usually occur on the face and limbs, but they can also occur on other parts of the body.

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Pain usually lasts 2-3 weeks. According to the PHAC, the disease usually resolves itself, but in severe cases it can be fatal.

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