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Tarrant County Public Health reports second monkeypox case

By Julia Falcon

/ CBS Texas

Your Wednesday Morning Headlines, July 13th, 2022

TARRANT COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) - Tarrant County Public Health has reported the second case of monkeypox in the county on Wednesday. 

The first case in Tarrant County was reported just this past Monday. 

TCPH reported that the two cases in the county are in two men. The second case is a result of exposure in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with no history of travel during exposure time, TCPH said.

Julia Falcon

Julia Falcon is a digital content producer at CBS News Texas. Julia has previously written for news outlets across Dallas-Fort Worth like the Denton Record-Chronicle, D Magazine, 1080 KRLD and 105.3 The Fan. She covers a span of topics, focusing on sports and trending topics. Every week, Julia produces a show called "Eye on Trending," where she answers top trending questions.

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