The patient was ordered to isolate as officials treated the case

Possible NYC monkeypox case reported, with patient isolating and contact tracing started

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The patient was ordered to isolate as officials treated the case as a presumptive positive pending confirmation

The infected patient tested positive for Orthopoxvirus, the family of viruses that includes monkeypox.

The first known human infection dates to 1970 when a 9-year-old boy in a remote part of Congo was diagnosed.

The infected patient tested positive for Orthopoxvirus, the family of viruses that includes monkeypox

The first known human infection dates to 1970 when a 9-year-old boy in a remote part of Congo was diagnosed