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ID#:

12777

Caption:

This 1997 image was created during an investigation into an outbreak of mpox, which took place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), formerly Zaire. Pictured here, was the face of a young man who had recovered from a case of mpox, and bore the permanent pox mark scars on his skin. PHIL images 12745 through 12784 depict a full slide presentation telling the story of this investigation.

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Content Provider(s):

CDC/ Brian W.J. Mahy, BSc, MA, PhD, ScD, DSc

Creation Date:

1997

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CDC Organization