06-07-2022 17:20 via kxan.com

Monkeypox tracker: How many cases are there in Texas?

AUSTIN (KXAN) — KXAN is keeping track of the number of confirmed monkeypox cases in Texas, as reported by the Texas Department of State Health Services.The first case in Texas was reported in Dallas County on June 7. The patient had traveled internationally. CDC: Texas monkeypox case count climbs to 20Since then, DSHS has confirmed community spread of the virus within Texas.Monkeypox is primarily transmitted through direct contact with infectious lesions, scabs or bodily fluids, but respir
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