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European health authorities warned on Friday that it is “highly likely” Europe will see more imported cases of mpox a day after a first case of a more severe strain spreading in Africa was detected inSweden. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said, however, that “the likelihood of sustained transmission in Europe is very low” if imported cases are diagnosed quickly and measures are taken to control them. Mpox has been spreading since last year in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and has been detected in multiple African countries. The virus has so far kille…

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