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Volume 32, Number 7—July 2026

Dispatch

Cluster of Human Tanapox Cases in Wildlife Reserve, South Africa, 2024

Monica BirkheadComments to Author , Antoinette A. Grobbelaar, Daniel Morobadi, Hlupi D. Mpangani, Julia Dabrowski, Kamini Govender, Lucille H. Blumberg, Mandla Zwane, Naazneen Moolla, Naume D. Tebeila, Nevashan Govender, Terry Marshall, Veerle Dermaux-Msimang, Wayne Grayson, and Jacqueline Weyer
Author affiliation: National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa (M. Birkhead, A.A. Grobbelaar, K. Govender, L.H. Blumberg, N. Moolla, N.D. Tebeila, N. Govender, V. Dermaux-Msimang, J. Weyer); Ampath Laboratories Ltd., Centurion, South Africa (D. Morobadi, T. Marshall, W. Grayson); Mpumalanga Department of Health, Mbombela, South Africa (H.D. Mpangani, M. Zwane); Hoedspruit Family Practice, Hoedspruit, South Africa (J. Dabrowski); Right to Care, Johannesburg (L.H. Blumberg); University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa (L.H. Blumberg); University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa (L.H. Blumberg, N. Moolla, J. Weyer); University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (N. Moolla, W. Grayson, J. Weyer)

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Figure 2

Clinical data from a cluster of human tanapox cases in wildlife reserve, South Africa, 2024. Data represent 9 laboratory-confirmed cases of 11 persons for whom lesion samples were submitted.

Figure 2. Clinical data from a cluster of human tanapox cases in wildlife reserve, South Africa, 2024. Data represent 9 laboratory-confirmed cases of 11 persons for whom lesion samples were submitted.

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