Alaska confirms first fatal case of Alaska smallpox

[ad_1] News By Patrick Reilly Published February 11, 2024, 2:56 am ET Alaska health officials confirmed the state’s first fatal case of Alaska smallpox, a recently discovered viral disease. An elderly immunocompromised man from the Kenai Peninsula, south of Anchorage, died while receiving treatment in late January. reported the Anchorage Daily News. It is one … Read more