Unraveling Alaskapox: Alaska Reports First Fatality from Newly Emerged Viral Disease

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Alaska has reported its first death from Alaskapox, a newly discovered viral disease. The victim, an elderly immunocompromised man from the Kenai Peninsula, succumbed to the double-stranded-DNA virus. In Alaska, the emergence of Alaskapox has taken a concerning turn with the recent confirmation of its first fatality. The victim, an elderly man residing in the … Read more