Officials with Houston Health Department noted a resident recently came back from traveling internationally, much like the first case, but said the two are not connected.
The Houston Health Department notes a resident recently came back from traveling internationally, much like the first case but said the two are not connected. A rise in Monkeypox cases have medical experts across the country concerned. Dr. Danish Ali explains how the disease can spread through close sexual contact.
Despite this second case, health officials note the threat of monkeypox remains low and is rare as it doesn't spread easily between people without close, personal skin-to-skin contact.
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