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Queensland Reports Second Mpox Case; Vaccinations Available

7/20/2025

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  • Queensland Health has reported a second case of Clade I Mpox in Brisbane, linked to overseas travel. Health Minister Tim Nicholls reassured the community about the minimal risk of exposure. Since the World Health Organization declared Mpox a global health emergency in August 2024, clinics across Australia are offering vaccinations to protect those at risk.