State: Elderly man’s death 1st known fatal infection of Alaskapox

The State of Alaska Department of Health says a Kenai Peninsula man died in December from complications due to the viral infection Alaskapox.

FastCast morning digital headlines for Friday, Feb. 9, 2024.ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The State of Alaska Department of Health says a Kenai Peninsula man died in January from complications due to the viral infection Alaskapox., the elderly man was hospitalized in Anchorage after suffering from a painful lesion in his shoulder area.

“Several of the patients also had pet cats so one thought is that cats may be in an intermediary, if they are catching small rodents or mammals themselves, they could pick up the virus and then pass it on to their human owners,” Werle told KTVF.

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