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2 cases of possibly more severe mpox strain is confirmed in L.A. County

2 cases of possibly more severe mpox strain is confirmed in L.A. County
health10/16/2025

It’s the first time this particular type of mpox, known as “Clade I,” has been found in the United States among people who had no history of traveling overseas to high-risk areas.

Two cases of a potentially more severe strain of mpox have been confirmed in Los Angeles County this week. It’s the first time this particular type of mpox, known as “Clade I,” has been found in the United States among people who had no history of tr... [5549 chars]