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| date = 4 May 2022 – ongoing ({{time interval|4 May 2022|sc=yes}})
| date = 4 May 2022 – ongoing ({{time interval|4 May 2022|sc=yes}})
| source = Travel from [[Nigeria]] (presumed/hypothesis)<ref>{{cite web |title=Monkeypox spreads in West, baffling African scientists |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/monkeypox-spreads-west-baffling-african-scientists-84854464 |access-date=20 May 2022 |publisher=ABC News |language=en |archive-date=20 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520142410/https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/monkeypox-spreads-west-baffling-african-scientists-84854464 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Mandavilli |first=Apoorva |date=18 May 2022 |title=A Massachusetts Man Is Infected With Monkeypox |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/18/health/massachusetts-monkeypox.html |access-date=20 May 2022 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=20 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520011140/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/18/health/massachusetts-monkeypox.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
| source = Travel from [[Nigeria]] (presumed/hypothesis)<ref>{{cite web |title=Monkeypox spreads in West, baffling African scientists |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/monkeypox-spreads-west-baffling-african-scientists-84854464 |access-date=20 May 2022 |publisher=ABC News |language=en |archive-date=20 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520142410/https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/monkeypox-spreads-west-baffling-african-scientists-84854464 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Mandavilli |first=Apoorva |date=18 May 2022 |title=A Massachusetts Man Is Infected With Monkeypox |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/18/health/massachusetts-monkeypox.html |access-date=20 May 2022 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=20 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520011140/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/18/health/massachusetts-monkeypox.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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== Statistics ==
== Statistics ==


There are currently 95 cases of the monkeypox virus in the Netherlands and 0 deaths. The RIVM does update their monkeypox statistics 2 times per week, at Tuesday, and Thursday.
There are currently 167 cases of the monkeypox virus in the Netherlands and 0 deaths. The RIVM does update their monkeypox statistics 2 times per week, usually at Tuesday, and Thursday.


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Revision as of 12:20, 22 June 2022

2022 monkeypox outbreak in the Netherlands
DiseaseHuman monkeypox
Virus strainMonkeypox virus (MPV), West African clade, 2017–2019 outbreak subclade[1]
SourceTravel from Nigeria (presumed/hypothesis)[2][3]
First outbreakLondon, England (first outside West Africa)
Date4 May 2022 – ongoing (2 years, 1 month, and 20 days)
Confirmed cases167
Deaths
0

The 2022 monkeypox outbreak in the Netherlands is an ongoing global outbreak which has also spread in the Netherlands. The RIVM declared the disease an A-disease which makes it mandatory to report suspected cases to the GGD. The first human case of monkeypox in the Netherlands has been identified at the 21st of May 2022. The outbreak does have a noticable impact at the society, especially with people spreading misinformation related to the virus. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has increased the fear among the community for a new pandemic like monkeypox. [4]

Background

Statistics

There are currently 167 cases of the monkeypox virus in the Netherlands and 0 deaths. The RIVM does update their monkeypox statistics 2 times per week, usually at Tuesday, and Thursday.

Timeline cases
Date Cases
June 22 167
June 16 95
June 14 80
June 9 60
June 7 54
June 2 40
May 30 26
May 25 12
May 23 6
May 21 2
May 20 1


References

  1. ^ Rambaut, Andrew (21 May 2022). "Discussion of on-going MPXV genome sequencing". Virological.org. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Monkeypox spreads in West, baffling African scientists". ABC News. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  3. ^ Mandavilli, Apoorva (18 May 2022). "A Massachusetts Man Is Infected With Monkeypox". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  4. ^ Piper, Kelsey (28 May 2022). "Stop scolding people for worrying about monkeypox". vox.com. Retrieved 28 May 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)