Resources with keywords: Clade 1
Clade I Mpox in Children in Africa and Expectations for Transmission in the United States
CDC
17 October 2024
The high proportion of children with suspected mpox reported in the current outbreak is likely due to a number of factors, including spread within and between close households, younger population demographics in impacted countries, misdiagnosis of other diseases (such as measles), poor sanitary conditions, limited access to health services, and a high level of food insecurity and malnutrition.
