Alaskapox: First known death from the virus DW 02/14/2024
Briefly

Before the patient who died, all other cases of alaskapox were been mild and did not require hospitalization.
How exactly the virus made the jump from animal to human is still unclear. Patients could have received the virus from pets that came in contact with infected voles or shrews - that's what may have happened in the case of the patient who died.
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