The majority of monkeypox cases diagnosed in the U.S. have been mild to moderate.
- Health officials are warning some cases of monkeypox are more severe than originally thought.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes some people with the disease have experienced debilitating symptoms.Some patients have also experienced involvement of multiple organs and developed conditions including heart and brain inflammation. Most of these severe cases are being seen in people who are also infected with advanced stages of HIV. Scientists say the same could happen in anyone whose immune system is compromised.
The majority of cases diagnosed in the U.S. have been mild to moderate. The U.S. has about 25,000 cases reported, and one death has been attributed to monkeypox.
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