Health & Fitness
First Monkeypox Case Found In Pittsburgh
The wellness center said a patient was tested for monkeypox and the Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed the result Tuesday.
June 29, 2022
The first case of monkeypox has been reported in Pittsburgh, the Central Outreach Wellness Center confirmed Wednesday.
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The wellness center said a patient was tested for monkeypox and the Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed the result Tuesday.
Antiviral drugs and vaccines developed to protect against smallpox may be used to prevent and treat monkeypox, the wellness center said.
Find out what's happening in Pittsburghfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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