70 confirmed cases of monkey pox have been registered in Argentina so far this year

Since the first recorded case of the disease in the country's history, in May 2022, Argentina has accumulated 1,219 confirmed cases to date
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Published at: 08/10/2024 01:36 PM


The Argentine Ministry of Health reported that 70 cases of monkey pox (MPOX) have been registered so far in 2024.

In this regard, he indicated that the infections are distributed in seven of the country's 24 jurisdictions, and they have grown by 7.69%.

“It shows a persistence in the detection of cases, with an average of six cases per week,” said the National Epidemiological Bulletin (BEN) report of the Ministry of Health.

Since the first recorded case of the disease in the country's history, in May 2022, Argentina has accumulated 1,219 confirmed cases, with two deaths, according to a Xinhua press release.


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