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Japan Detects 2nd Monkeypox Case in Tokyo
Japan confirmed the second case of monkeypox in Tokyo, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) said on July 28. The patient, a man in his 30s, had no contact with the first case detected on July 25 and…
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