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Thailand reports 139 Mpox cases, Clade Ib dominant

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Thailand has recorded 139 Mpox cases and two deaths in 2026, with the Clade Ib strain now accounting for most infections. Cases have increased since June, and health officials urge early testing and preventive measures, particularly for higher-risk groups including those living with HIV.

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