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Hidden mpox infections may be helping sustain transmission, study suggests
A Kaiser Permanente study found that asymptomatic mpox infections were common enough among men who have sex with men in 2024 to suggest that symptom-free transmission may play a larger role than previously assumed.
Key Takeaways
- A study of nearly 8,000 men found mpox was more common than previously thought in 2024.
- Most infections detected in the study were asymptomatic.
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