- Texas has confirmed that an adult diagnosed with monkeypox has died.
- The individual had a severely compromised immune system.
- Health officials are still investigating what role monkeypox played in the person’s death.
- Monkeypox generally is not life threatening, though people with compromised immune systems are at higher risk of severe disease.
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