A man died from Alaskapox last month. Here's what we know about the virus wbfo.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wbfo.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The virus was first discovered in Alaska in 2015, and is transmitted to humans form small mammals, including rodents, however, this is the first known time it has lead to death.
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The first death from Alaskapox virus (AKPV) raises alarm in Alaska, prompting expanded surveillance efforts statewide to understand and prevent potential infections.