Monkeypox case confirmed in Maryland: CDC
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A case of monkeypox has been confirmed in a Maryland resident who recently returned to the U.S. from Nigeria.
"Late yesterday, CDC laboratory scientists confirmed the patient had monkeypox and that the infection matches the strain that has been re-emerging in Nigeria since 2017. The person is currently in isolation in Maryland," the CDC wrote in a Wednesday release.
The Department of Health said in a statement that the person had mild symptoms and is not hospitalized.
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