Duelling Monkeypox Strains in U.S.: Quiet Invasion?

Published on June 3, 2022

Monkeypox seems to be fighting a secret war in the United States! Researchers have discovered that there are not one, but two different strains of the virus lurking around. It’s like a silent duel between two factions. And it’s not clear how long they’ve been dueling! The cases reported so far suggest that the virus has been quietly spreading without detection for an unknown period of time. It’s like a hidden invasion right under our noses…or should I say, paws? Could these monkeypox strains be battling for dominance, with one strain causing more infections than the other? Or could there be some other reason for the presence of multiple monkeypox strains in the U.S.? Well, to find out more about this sensational showdown, you’ll have to dig into the full research article!

Genetic analysis of recent monkeypox cases suggests there are two distinct strains in the U.S., health officials said Friday, raising the possibility that the virus has been circulating undetected for some time.Many of the U.S. cases were caused by the same strain as recent…

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