TRIBUNNEWS.COM – United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or CDChas improved status monkeypox or monkey pox to level 2, advise residents to always wear masks.
Collect Daily Expressmonkeypox is a viral infection originating from Africa.
There are two variants monkey poxone comes from Africa west and another from Africa middle.
Varian monkeypox which is spreading in the UK is a variant Africa west.
Although the tracking program is fairly sophisticated, the number of monkey pox continues to increase in the UK.
There are now more than 300 confirmed infected patients monkey pox in England, making it the largest outbreak outside Africa.
Meanwhile, in the United States, CDC has raised the status from level one to level two.
Although there are fewer cases of monkeypox in the United States than in the UK, US health officials want to reduce the spread of the virus as best they can.
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The CDC is now recommending people to return to wearing masks when traveling.
In a statement, they said: “Wearing a mask can help protect you from many diseases, including monkey pox.”
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