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Brazil reported the first monkeypox-related death outside the African continent on Friday, shortly before Spain confirmed Europe’s first known death in the outbreak.
The current outbreak started in May, with 20 cases recorded in the United Kingdom. Since then it has grown to more than 20,000 cases in 78 countries.
Last Saturday, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the monkeypox outbreak a “public health emergency of international concern,” its highest level of threat.
It has been…
