Here’s what to know about the global monkeypox outbreak

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The rare monkeypox virus has caused infections in at least 39 European countries, the United States, Canada, and Australia. While the virus is endemic to central and western Africa, it has surprised officials by spreading to other continents in recent weeks.

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