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Some officials now say monkeypox elimination unlikely in US

The disease’s spread is slowing but the virus is so widespread that elimination is unlikely, the CDC said.
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Texas confirms first death of person with monkeypox

The adult person lived in Harris County who was severely immunocompromised, the Texas Department of State Health Services said.
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Texas confirms first death of person with monkeypox

The adult person lived in Harris County who was severely immunocompromised, the Texas Department of State Health Services said.
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Austin's Kind Clinic now offering monkeypox vaccine clinics

One-hundred doses will be offered at a clinic this Sunday, while 420 more doses will be offered next week.
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Texas State University confirms monkeypox case within community

The individual will remain in isolation until their rash heals and they are no longer contagious.
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Texas surpasses 1,000 monkeypox cases

Of those cases, 529 have been reported in the Houston region as of Tuesday, August 23.
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Texas State University confirms monkeypox case within community

The individual will remain in isolation until their rash heals and they are no longer contagious.
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'Presumptive' pediatric case of monkeypox in Harris County ruled false positive, judge says

False positives only happen about 4% of the time, according to Judge Lina Hidalgo.
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Monkeypox cases on the rise

The states with the most cases are New York and California.
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Monkeypox update: Houston child is 'presumptive positive,' Harris County judge says

Health officials are in the early stages of trying to determine how the toddler got the virus. The child was not in any daycare or school settings.
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Monkeypox patients advised to avoid household pets

The CDC has for months advised people with monkeypox to avoid household pets, but the guidance is gaining new attention after a dog reportedly caught the virus.