NEW YORK, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) — On Wednesday (Aug. 31), ABC News reported that the United States. At least 31 children with monkeypox have been identified, spread across 11 states and the country’s jurisdictions. The state of Texas alone has detected nine children with smallpox.
The state of Florida has detected monkeypox in two children under the age of four, one from Brevard County and one from Monral County.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Triggered last month that preliminary evidence suggests children under 8 may have more serious illnesses. If infected with the smallpox virus
The United States had recorded 18,989 cases of monkey pox as of Wednesday (August 31).