{"id":7511,"date":"2024-11-22T18:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T23:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=7511"},"modified":"2024-11-23T00:46:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T05:46:41","slug":"manitoba-reports-first-case-of-mpox-province-says-risk-to-public-is-low","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/manitoba-reports-first-case-of-mpox-province-says-risk-to-public-is-low\/","title":{"rendered":"Manitoba reports first case of mpox, province says risk to public is low"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Manitoba government is reporting the first confirmed case of mpox in the province, noting it is also a strain that has not been seen in Canada before.<\/p>\n<p>The province said a confirmed case of clade Ib mpox has been identified in Manitoba and is related to travel in central and eastern Africa.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The individual was assessed and diagnosed shortly after returning to Manitoba and is currently isolating,&#8221; the province said in a news release. &#8220;Based on travel history and symptoms, specimens were tested and confirmed by the National Microbiology Laboratory for clade Ib mpox virus.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Manitoba government is reporting the first confirmed case of mpox in the province, noting it is also a strain that has not been seen in Canada before.<\/p>\n<p>The province said a confirmed case of clade Ib mpox has been identified in Manitoba and is related to travel in central and eastern Africa.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The individual was assessed and diagnosed shortly after returning to Manitoba and is currently isolating,&#8221; the province said in a news release. &#8220;Based on travel history and symptoms, specimens were tested and confirmed by the National Microbiology Laboratory for clade Ib mpox virus.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/manitoba-reports-first-case-of-mpox-province-says-risk-to-public-is-low\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Manitoba reports first case of mpox, province says risk to public is low<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[96,282,176,304],"class_list":["post-7511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-canada","tag-manitoba","tag-mpox","tag-outbreaks","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7511"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7513,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7511\/revisions\/7513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}