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India Reports First Case of Mpox Clade 1b, It’s South Asia’s First Case of the Variant

India has confirmed its first case of Mpox clade 1b, with the infection detected in a 38-year-old man from Malappuram district, Kerala. The man had recently returned from the United Arab Emirates and began showing symptoms shortly after, health officials said. This marks the country’s first instance of the clade 1b variant. The patient experienced a high fever and developed…