Mpox Virus Cases Surge in NYC: Urgent Warning for Summer Ahead
New York City’s health department is issuing a warning about a concerning increase in cases of the mpox virus within the city. Previously known as monkeypox, the virus has seen a significant uptick in reported cases since October, prompting health officials to urge medical professionals to remain vigilant ahead of the summer months when transmission rates may rise. In a recent advisory, health officials highlighted a sharp rise in monthly mpox cases, with numbers peaking …