Texas reported the first death in the U.S. of a person with monkeypox.
The patient’s death is the first publicly reported by health authorities in the U.S. during the current monkeypox outbreak. However, health officials cautioned that it was too early to say for sure exactly what role monkeypox actually played in the death.
Monkeypox is generally not life threatening, but people with compromised immune systems are at higher risk of severe disease. Patients typically develop lesions that often look similar to pimples or blisters and cause excruciating pain. Words matter. With or of. With: You died with the virus or infection inside you. Of: The virus or infection either caused or had a hand in your death.
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