{"id":9877,"date":"2026-01-10T19:47:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T18:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/health-warnings-in-germany-after-discovery-of-a-new-monkeypox-strain\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T20:58:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T19:58:48","slug":"health-warnings-in-germany-after-discovery-of-a-new-monkeypox-strain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/en\/health-warnings-in-germany-after-discovery-of-a-new-monkeypox-strain\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Warnings in Germany After Discovery of a New Monkeypox Strain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Office of Health and Social Services in Berlin announced the spread of a new strain of the monkeypox virus (Mpox) in the German capital, confirming three cases of the strain known as &#8220;lb,&#8221; amid concerns over increased infections due to community transmission.  <\/p>\n\n<p>According to health officials, the three cases involved men aged between 30 and 50, showing typical symptoms including fever, skin lesions, and swollen lymph nodes.    <\/p>\n\n<p>In this context, Alexander Strassmeir, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berlin.de\/ba-marzahn-hellersdorf\/service\/wegweiser\/arabisch\/artikel.644044.ar.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">head of the Berlin Health Office<\/a>, emphasized that vaccination remains the primary method for preventing the disease and its complications, noting the effectiveness of the vaccine in reducing transmission.  <\/p>\n\n<p>The office recommended that all relevant groups complete any missing vaccine doses and check their immune status, especially men and <a href=\"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d8%a3%d9%85%d9%8a%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b5%d8%ad%d9%8a-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d9%85%d8%b3%d8%a7\/\">healthcare workers<\/a>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Office of Health and Social Services in Berlin announced the spread of a new strain of the monkeypox virus (Mpox) in the German capital, confirming three cases of the strain known as &#8220;lb,&#8221; amid concerns over increased infections due to community transmission. According to health officials, the three cases involved men aged between 30 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":9876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[398],"tags":[399],"class_list":["post-9877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-germany-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9877"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9885,"href":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9877\/revisions\/9885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europedia24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}