Lunch And Learn With Dr. Berry

In today’s episode of Real Physician Reacts, we’re diving into the recent resurgence of Monkeypox, specifically the first reported case of the new strain in Sweden. This development has prompted the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) to declare a global health emergency. I’m Dr. Berry Pierre, and we’ll explore why this disease is back in the spotlight, what makes this new strain more concerning, and what you need to know to stay informed. Episode Summary: This episode highlights the re-emergence of Monkeypox, focusing on the recent case in Sweden. The new strain, known as clade 1, is more transmissible and lethal than previous versions. With a higher fatality rate and the ability to spread more easily, this strain has raised significant concerns on a global scale. We discuss the importance of staying informed about these developments, particularly as the world continues to grapple with various health challenges. Key Takeaways: Monkeypox in Sweden: The first reported case of the clade 1 strain outside of Afri