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Monkey Pox - TexasHHSConfirmsFirstDeath

MONKEY POX Has Claimed First Death Of Person Diagnosed In Texas

The Texas Department of State Health Services has confirmed the first death of a person diagnosed with monkeypox in Texas. The patient was an adult resident of Harris County who was severely immunocompromised. The case is under investigation to determine what role monkeypox played in the death.