In the beautiful province of Chiang Mai, nestled among lush greenery and vibrant culture, an unexpected investigation is underway as the Department of Disease Control looks into a newly confirmed mpox case. As of July 2025, Thailand has reported a total of 40 new cases this year, contributing to over 900 cases and 13 deaths since 2022. The stealthy spread of mpox—formerly dubbed monkeypox—has primarily been through sexual transmission, prompting health officials to advise the use of condoms as a protective measure. Dr. Jurai Wongsawat, the esteemed medical expert and voice of the Department of Disease Control at Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, has reassured the public by confirming that the patient involved is currently undergoing treatment while also being the subject of thorough data examination. Vigilant monitoring extends beyond Thailand’s borders, as the team continues to keep a watchful eye on cases from regions such as Africa and the…
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