QUEBEC, May 25 ― The Canadian province of Quebec confirmed 15 cases of monkeypox as of Monday, the Quebec health department said yesterday, with more cases from other parts of the country expected.
Canada's federal health minister said more samples from other parts of the country were being sent to a laboratory in Winnipeg for testing. Monkeypox is a rare viral infection similar to human smallpox, though milder, first recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 1970s. The number of cases in West Africa has increased in the last decade.
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