The person who died was a resident of the state health department’s Eastern region, which includes Virginia Beach, Hampton Roads and the Eastern Shore.
Virginia public health officials Thursday morning reported the state’s first monkeypox-related death, bringing the United States deathThe person who died was a resident of the health department’s Eastern region, which includes Virginia Beach, Hampton Roads and the Eastern Shore. Officials declined to disclose the person’s age, gender identity or vaccination status.
“Our thoughts are with the decedent’s family at this difficult time,” State Health Commissioner Colin Greene said in a statement, using the term “mpox,” following the World Health Organization’sof the disease in an effort to destigmatize it. “Mpox is a serious disease, especially for those with weakened immune systems. If you have been exposed to mpox or have symptoms consistent with the disease, we urge you to seek medical consultation now.
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