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Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is primarily spread by prolonged close contact, typically skin-to-skin, often during ...
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services says the test that recently found mpox in Pitt County wastewater ...
Mpox virus particles were detected in North Carolina's wastewater, indicating possible undiagnosed cases and prompting health ...
Wastewater samples collected in Greenville spurs health officials to urge awareness and caution, these samples contained a ...
The NCDHHS has warned N.C. residents about detections of mpox particles associated with more serious symptoms.
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has an alert about Mpox virus in the ...
Mpox, previously called monkeypox, is a rare disease. Part of the same family as the virus that causes smallpox, it is caused by a type of virus typically found in West and Central Africa. It is ...
The virus found in wastewater is no longer infectious, but officials said it shows that people in the area may be carrying the virus—even if they don’t have symptoms.
The Pitt County Health Department says mpox clade I was found in samples collected on March 25, March 28, and April 8th.
Mpox was detected in sewage samples found through routine wastewater testing on March 25 and April 8 at a treatment plant in Greenville, N.C. The new detections were determined to be clade I mpox ...