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Disgusting: Irish Mpox patient had 75 sexual partners in just 21 days, claims IMJ study




According to a recent research, one of the infected individuals had 75 sexual partners in the preceding 21 days, which sheds light on the Mpox outbreak in Ireland between May 2022 and May 2023, reports RTE.

Over the course of a year, 229 persons were infected, according to a research published in the Irish Medical Journal.

The investigation found that the gender of individuals affected was female in three cases and male in 226 cases, reports RTE.

The afflicted individuals’ ages varied from 16 to 68, with 46% of them falling between the 18 and 34 age group.

For the preceding 21 days, the median number of sexual partners for those with the infection was two.

Ninety-nine percent said they were homosexual, bisexual, or males who slept with other men, reports RTE.

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