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Now for the monkeypox details as promised last night. It usually has a 1-10% fatality rate. The majority of boomers and gen X are already immunized because of the smallpox vaccine, but younger people might have something to worry about.
Marc Siegel here to discuss, finally. The main worry is human-to-human transmission reported outside of Africa. Hundreds of infections have been reported in Europe alone. A few public places have been implicated, including a festival in Belgium and a gay sauna in Spain.