Monkeypox cases hitting gay, bisexual men most but all are at risk, state public health official says
PROVINCETOWN — Monkeypox is probably already on Cape Cod, state Sen. Julian Cyr D-Truro, said at a recent virtual forum. Monkeypox is a disease caused by infection from a virus, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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