Five St. Petersburg Patients Test Positive for Mpox
Five patients hospitalized in St. Petersburg have tested positive for mpox, and all are in stable condition with mild to moderate symptoms while receiving treatment. Russian health officials are tracing contacts and implementing measures to limit transmission. The country’s health watchdog says it has sufficient testing capacity to detect mpox, including newer variants.
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