17 suspected monkeypox cases in Montreal

17 suspected monkeypox cases in Montreal

May 19, 2022 6:37 pm EST.

Montreal Public Health says it hopes to have lab confirmation before the weekend, on 17 cases it suspects are monkeypox. Doctors say most cases are not severe, but are asking local doctors to keep an eye out for other possible cases.

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